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Methods of Workholding
By Curtis Turner
Round Rock, TX
While describing various methods for holding stock during a class, it occurred to me that for a machine that just spins wood there are many ways to hold material on a lathe. I wanted to outline a few methods and devices for workholding. This in no way is a truly comprehensive list but more of an outline of various methods. I hope this will give you a few new methods to consider.
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Turning Cherry Bed Posts - Part 3
Turning the Finials
By Temple Blackwood
Castine, ME
In this
3-Part Series, Temple Blackwood has been commissioned to make the turnings for a 4-post cherry bed. In Part 3, Temple discusses turning the finials with a simple ball and cove.
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Show Us Your Woodturning
This month we are sharing the woodturning projects of Ron Bishop who likes to turn bowls, boxes and some hollow forms with a variety of exotic woods.
Take a look at Ron's
turning projects
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Phil's Turning Tip
This month Phil has a tip on turning tool preference and whether you choose the old-fashioned types of turning tools or the newer tools, the goal is to just have fun!
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