Off Center Turning
By Curtis Turner
Round Rock, TX

Off center turning can be fun and exciting but it can also be a bit wild or scary, as some have called it. The principles in this article can be used to turn off centered goblets, candle sticks, handles and other items. For the purpose of this article, we will focus on turning a replacement handle for a small tack hammer.

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Woodturning a Lidded Box - Part 2
By Temple Blackwood
Castine, ME

In Part 2 of this series, I turn a box lid from a box-block in the inverted position. Working in this method allows the turner to do much more to embellish the underside of the lid before parting it off, reversing it, and fitting it to the body before shaping the knob/finial.

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