Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
IIn this video, we're working with a thick, dry koa blank, approximately ten inches in diameter and two and a half inches thick. This woodturning project presents some challenges due to cracks, and I'll consider making a shallow wood bowl or platter. Stay tuned to see the process of working with this beautiful wood and how I approach the finishing on the wood lathe. If you’d like to support my work—or simply treat me to a coffee—you can visit: buymeacoffee.com/mikepeace3Y Every bit of support genuinely helps, and I’m truly grateful for it.
Here are two great sources for chucks, lathes and many other woodturning accessories. As a marketing affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
-The Woodturning Store thewoodturningstore.com/record-power/?aff=7
-Turners Warehouse turnerswarehouse.com/?ref=lhktiplm
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases from my Amazon shop amazon.com/shop/mikepeacewoodturning
I offer in-person woodturning instruction in the Atlanta, GA area. Visit mikepeacewoodturning.com for details. Download demonstration handouts and articles I have published.
IIn this video, we're working with a thick, dry koa blank, approximately ten inches in diameter and two and a half inches thick. This woodturning project presents some challenges due to cracks, and I'll consider making a shallow wood bowl or platter. Stay tuned to see the process of working with this beautiful wood and how I approach the finishing on the wood lathe. If you’d like to support my work—or simply treat me to a coffee—you can visit: buymeacoffee.com/mikepeace3Y Every bit of support genuinely helps, and I’m truly grateful for it.
Here are two great sources for chucks, lathes and many other woodturning accessories. As a marketing affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
-The Woodturning Store thewoodturningstore.com/record-power/?aff=7
-Turners Warehouse turnerswarehouse.com/?ref=lhktiplm
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases from my Amazon shop amazon.com/shop/mikepeacewoodturning
I offer in-person woodturning instruction in the Atlanta, GA area. Visit mikepeacewoodturning.com for details. Download demonstration handouts and articles I have published.










