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  1. Swamp Maple Vase

    My lady friend's parents had a Swamp Maple tree in their yard for 40 years. a storm finally took part of it, and they ended up having to cut the whole thing down. I asked her to bring me a couple pieces of it, and I'd see if I could make anything out of it… kind of a remembrance for them. I...
    finishing inept lathe news paper paper bag sanding swamp maple turning vase

  2. Angela's Gavel

    A friend of mine's wife was in her last semester at law school when I tried to make a mortar and pestle. I had a started to turn the mortar when I realized that it had some worm damage. not wanting to throw out the beautifully spalted piece, I decided to make a gavel.
    gavel inept spalted sugar maple woodturning

  3. Another Bowl

    A good friend of mine had been following my attempts at making things on the lathe, so I was really excited when he got his own lathe. We met up, and I showed him what safety knowledge I had, and then we (he) turned his first piece - a multi-stepped bowl. Since then, he's been sending me...
    bowl inept lathe turning

  4. Daughters Birthday Cabinet

    After the creation of the previous cabinet for my eldest, my youngest got to designing her own - very strong willed young lady - here is the result of my effort and her design - she helped with hand planing some of the timber (door frames etc). Carcase is maple (my last few pieces) - handcut...
    cabinet furniture mahogany maple walnut
  5. Woodworking Skill Share
    I've been using the Norton 3x sandpaper, and I really love it… but the highest I've found it is 400-ish, and I want to go further. Sure, I could get finer and finer papers, but paper gets hot when used on the lathe. I just heard yesterday about EEE polish, and it reminded me of an idea that I...
    crazy idea finishing inept lathe question sanding
  6. Blogs
    Gears! I cut the gears as best I could… using a sprocket as a template, I traced the outline of 6 teeth onto some paper. I then traced it onto the clock. i didn't have a drill press, or the right size bit, so I free-handed the holes, then used the band saw, and the dremel. It went back on...
    clock dremel inept lathe maple minwax project progress sprocket turning
  7. Blogs
    Sprocket Clock A fellow motorcyclist and long time friend of mine is getting married, despite my ardent advice to run. Since I'm obligated to provide some sort of item to mark the occasion, I decided to make something on the lathe. Since both he and his fiancé ride, I wanted to make something...
    clock inept lathe maple mixed media sprocket turning
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    Rottenstone Problems http://www.blackroses.com/~skip/woodturning/problems/ I picked up some 4F pumice and some rottenstone… I sanded to 400, then used the pumice. I put some of the paraffin oil on a rag, and sprinkled on the pumice. Needless to say, I was quite surprised when the white powder...
    bowl inept lathe maple problem pumice rottenstone undesired stain
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