Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
If you’re new to woodturning, this is a great project to start with! In this video, I show you how to turn a simple candy dish from a piece of Monterey Pine, perfect for beginners learning the basics of bowl turning. 🍬
I turned this project on the Harvey T60S wood lathe using Easy Wood Tools carbide woodturning tools, which make shaping and smoothing super beginner-friendly.
For the finishing steps, I used Yorkshire Grit abrasive paste to polish the surface and then applied Hampshire Sheen finishing wax for a smooth, glossy finish that really brings out the pine’s natural warmth and character.
If you’re just getting started with woodturning, this step-by-step tutorial will help you gain confidence and learn some handy tips along the way!
🪵 Tools & Products Used:
Harvey T60S Wood Lathe
Easy Wood Tools Carbide Turners
Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more beginner-friendly woodturning projects and tool reviews!
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Lathe Buddy: turnerswarehouse.com/products/lathe-buddy-protect-your-lathe?_pos=1&_sid=72ddfc6b8&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Carbide Cutters: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-wood-tools-carbide-cutters?_pos=2&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Mid Size Tools: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mid-size-easy-tools-ewt-easy-wood-tools?_pos=4&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm&variant=13527873093715
Mid Size Hollowers: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mid-size-easy-hollower-ewt?_pos=13&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Parting Tool: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-parting-tool-ewt-easy-wood-tools?_pos=8&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Yorkshire Grit: turnerswarehouse.com/products/yorkshire-grit?_pos=7&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Easy Wood Chuck: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-chuck?_pos=12&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Mini Hollowers: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mini-easy-hollowers-ewt?ref=tkufrmqm&variant=29510351159379
Easy Live Centre/Cone Centre: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-cone-set-live-center-ewt?_pos=9&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Pen Mandrel: turnerswarehouse.com/products/pen-mandrel-tools-collection?ref=tkufrmqm&variant=42189278642259
Between Centers Pen Press: turnerswarehouse.com/products/between-centers-pen-press?_pos=1&_psq=between%20centres&_ss=e&_v=1.0&ref=tkufrmqm
Lathe Buddy: turnerswarehouse.com/products/lathe-buddy-protect-your-lathe?_pos=1&_sid=72ddfc6b8&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Saturday Morning Cartoons: @JakeThompson
Harvey Tools UK Distributor - charnwood.net
Patreon: patreon.com/jpwoodwork
dremel.com/gb/en
o3 Adhesives: o3adhesives.co.uk/?sca_ref=5224992.NTDTbAOXY7
Klingspor Abrasives UK..... skkrafts.uk.
Resin Molds/Resin Blanks: jakeblanks.com
GET 10% OFF SHADOW FOAM INSERTS USING CODE 'JPWOODWORK' AT CHECKOUT........ bit.ly/4aFxw6D
Huge thanks to the supporters of my Channel:
Easy Wood Tools, DREMEL, Niles Bottle Stoppers and Harvey Industries Intl Shadow Foam
Easy Wood Tools Chuck Template on Amazon: amazon.co.uk/dp/B08DTVW18K?ref=myi_title_dp&fbclid=IwAR3ZxMatZZfIJVAPOFtpxL2wzmE2x4bWD_F-NJspcUea46etWIslLVax9Hc
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:03 - Marking out for a foot/Tenon
0:11 - Turning the dish to shape
1:32 - Sanding
2:10 - Clean the grain
2:28 - Sanding Sealer
2:37 - Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
3:34 - Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
5:04 - Hollowing
6:46 - Sanding
7:13 - Clean the grain
7:23 - Sanding sealer
7:28 - Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
8:05 - Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
8:29 - Outro
If you’re new to woodturning, this is a great project to start with! In this video, I show you how to turn a simple candy dish from a piece of Monterey Pine, perfect for beginners learning the basics of bowl turning. 🍬
I turned this project on the Harvey T60S wood lathe using Easy Wood Tools carbide woodturning tools, which make shaping and smoothing super beginner-friendly.
For the finishing steps, I used Yorkshire Grit abrasive paste to polish the surface and then applied Hampshire Sheen finishing wax for a smooth, glossy finish that really brings out the pine’s natural warmth and character.
If you’re just getting started with woodturning, this step-by-step tutorial will help you gain confidence and learn some handy tips along the way!
🪵 Tools & Products Used:
Harvey T60S Wood Lathe
Easy Wood Tools Carbide Turners
Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more beginner-friendly woodturning projects and tool reviews!
Turners Warehouse Affiliate Link: turnerswarehouse.com/?ref=tkufrmqm
Lathe Buddy: turnerswarehouse.com/products/lathe-buddy-protect-your-lathe?_pos=1&_sid=72ddfc6b8&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Carbide Cutters: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-wood-tools-carbide-cutters?_pos=2&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Mid Size Tools: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mid-size-easy-tools-ewt-easy-wood-tools?_pos=4&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm&variant=13527873093715
Mid Size Hollowers: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mid-size-easy-hollower-ewt?_pos=13&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Parting Tool: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-parting-tool-ewt-easy-wood-tools?_pos=8&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Yorkshire Grit: turnerswarehouse.com/products/yorkshire-grit?_pos=7&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Easy Wood Chuck: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-chuck?_pos=12&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Mini Hollowers: turnerswarehouse.com/products/mini-easy-hollowers-ewt?ref=tkufrmqm&variant=29510351159379
Easy Live Centre/Cone Centre: turnerswarehouse.com/products/easy-cone-set-live-center-ewt?_pos=9&_sid=dbbe6d850&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Pen Mandrel: turnerswarehouse.com/products/pen-mandrel-tools-collection?ref=tkufrmqm&variant=42189278642259
Between Centers Pen Press: turnerswarehouse.com/products/between-centers-pen-press?_pos=1&_psq=between%20centres&_ss=e&_v=1.0&ref=tkufrmqm
Lathe Buddy: turnerswarehouse.com/products/lathe-buddy-protect-your-lathe?_pos=1&_sid=72ddfc6b8&_ss=r&ref=tkufrmqm
Saturday Morning Cartoons: @JakeThompson
Harvey Tools UK Distributor - charnwood.net
Patreon: patreon.com/jpwoodwork
dremel.com/gb/en
o3 Adhesives: o3adhesives.co.uk/?sca_ref=5224992.NTDTbAOXY7
Klingspor Abrasives UK..... skkrafts.uk.
Resin Molds/Resin Blanks: jakeblanks.com
GET 10% OFF SHADOW FOAM INSERTS USING CODE 'JPWOODWORK' AT CHECKOUT........ bit.ly/4aFxw6D
Huge thanks to the supporters of my Channel:
Easy Wood Tools, DREMEL, Niles Bottle Stoppers and Harvey Industries Intl Shadow Foam
Easy Wood Tools Chuck Template on Amazon: amazon.co.uk/dp/B08DTVW18K?ref=myi_title_dp&fbclid=IwAR3ZxMatZZfIJVAPOFtpxL2wzmE2x4bWD_F-NJspcUea46etWIslLVax9Hc
Email : jpwoodwork@hotmail.com
Facebook Page: facebook.com/jpwdwork
Twitter : twitter.com/jp_woodwork
Instagram : instagram.com/jp_woodwork
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:03 - Marking out for a foot/Tenon
0:11 - Turning the dish to shape
1:32 - Sanding
2:10 - Clean the grain
2:28 - Sanding Sealer
2:37 - Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
3:34 - Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
5:04 - Hollowing
6:46 - Sanding
7:13 - Clean the grain
7:23 - Sanding sealer
7:28 - Yorkshire Grit Abrasive Paste
8:05 - Hampshire Sheen Finishing Wax
8:29 - Outro
