Woodworking videos
Open Form End Grain Hollowing
I find hollowing end grain to be one of the more difficult tasks at the lathe. In this video I demonstrate a few methods I've learned.s
Woodturning with the Hook Tool
I've forged some hook tools from O-1 high-carbon tool steel, and often get questions about how to use them. This video shows how I turn end-grain with a hook tool.
From a log to a bowl, part 1
This video shows how I cut a smaller log for bowl blanks. On a larger log I would probably make another cut to eliminate the pith from both halves.
From a log to a bowl, part 2
A continuation of the last video. This one takes the log slab and turns it into a blank ready for turning.
From a log to a bowl, part 3
In the next installment I show how I mount the blank on the lathe and turn the outside to shape.
From a log to a bowl, part 4
The final installment shows me turning the inside of the bowl and tripping over my bandsaw.
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