Making a Glue-up Block for Inside-Out TurningCips Wood Chips2026-09-25 | Making a Glue-up Block for Inside-Out TurningTurning on a SlantCips Wood Chips2020-12-21 | Two of the grandchildren asked me to make pens for them. I liked the turning blank but I wanted to turn it on a slant to get a special effect. I'll show you how I did it.More about Screw ChucksCips Wood Chips2018-08-10 | This is a follow-up to my Chess Piece video. Talking about other available screw chucks for wood lathes.Woodturning a Chess PieceCips Wood Chips2018-08-06 | My brother lost a pawn to his chess set. I am going to make him a new pawn using a screw chuck.Making a Zero-clearance Band Saw Insert on a Wood LatheCips Wood Chips2018-04-09 | I made a new zero-clearance insert for my band saw. I made it on my Nova DVR-XP wood lathe. I don't know why I didn't think of it sooner. For plastic I used a cutting board from my local thrift store, $1.00 USD.Studio Super Clamp Follow-UpCips Wood Chips2018-03-03 | This is a follow-up to last week's video How to make a wooden Studio Super Clamp. Viewer provided several suggests to the original design.Making a Studio Super ClampCips Wood Chips2018-02-26 | I bought a new flood light for the shop and I needed a new studio super clamp. These are easy to make. Using my design I will show you how I made mine.
Materials List: small piece of 3/4" plywood, 2 3/4 inches of 1/4 " all thread rod, 1/4" flat washer, camera mount adapter, and 1/4" wing nut or knob.Pecan Wood Crouch BowlCips Wood Chips2018-02-02 | I want to show you how I made this beautiful bowl from a Pecan crouch salvaged from local storm damage. This is my first video for 2018 and I hope you find it useful and enjoyable to watch. I mostly used a round carbide tip Easy Tool and a 1 inch round-nose scraper.
The timber was very out-of-balance so it was slow turning. Sanded with 120, 150, and 220 grit sandpaper. It was finished with lacquer based sanding sealer and rub-on polyurethane.Offset Turning - Hammer HandleCips Wood Chips2017-11-22 | I have been wanting to learn about offset wood turning and I finally found a project: making a wood handle for a ball pein hammer head that I found in a thrift shop in Kerrville, Texas.Clipless ClipboardCips Wood Chips2017-05-05 | This is something I use around the shop almost everyday. It is a clip board for 4" x 6" index cards.Woodturning a Darning EggCips Wood Chips2017-02-03 | This is my first video of 2017. I make a "Darning Egg" for my daughter from a piece of Mesquite wood. This project was based on diagram that can be found at: http://www.woodworkslibrary.com/repository/005/images/A-II--4-c.png
Gutenberg EBook of A Course In Wood Turning by Archie S. Milton and Otto K. WohlersBottle Opener with Wood HandleCips Wood Chips2016-09-12 | There are many ways to open a drink bottle. Here is the one I made from a scrap piece of mahogany and a little bit of hardware.Status Update and Reclaiming TimberCips Wood Chips2016-06-17 | I am trying to get back into the rhythm of making videos on a regular basis. It's been difficult but I am trying. I am working on making a "Beads of Courage" box, so , I first need to gather the timber. Here is how I go about the task.Freestyle Mesquite BowlCips Wood Chips2016-03-18 | I usually plan my projects very carefully. This project is a freestyle bowl. As I turn and round the timber I let the timber guide me to a final size and shape.2016 New Year & Toy Tool CaddyCips Wood Chips2016-01-10 | What's new in 2016 and a short video on making a toy tool caddies.Holiday Card HolderCips Wood Chips2015-12-17 | Here is a simple holiday card holder. A piece of Poplar and some simple tools is all you need. Don't forget the 2016 United Kingdom and Irish Woodturners Symposium, June 18th and 19th 2016.Making A Toy Train EngineCips Wood Chips2015-12-10 | Making a Toy Train Engine is fun. This one is special.Tapered Tenon Handle for Socket Type ChiselCips Wood Chips2015-11-05 | I found a old chisel without a handle at garage sale. It was a socket type chisel that requires a tapered tenon. From a piece of recycled oak I turned a new wooden handle.Making Toy Wheels Four at a TimeCips Wood Chips2015-10-25 | I need wheels for the toy cars and trucks. Making them one at a time takes too long. This simple mandrel can make four at a time.Hackberry Natural Edge BowlCips Wood Chips2015-07-14 | I made this natural edge bowl from a piece of hackberry. The timber came from a storm damaged hackberry tree. The finished bowl is 8 1/4 inches ( 206 mm) in diameter and 4 inches tall (100 mm).
After a final coat of lacquer based sanding sealer and a through sanding with 120, 220, and 320 grit sandpaper I finished with 8 to 10 coats of rub-on polyurethane. I gave the bowl two coats of paste wax and buffed on the lathe. .How I Make Copper FerrulesCips Wood Chips2015-06-18 | This is a short video showing how I make copper ferrules from copper tubing. The copper is metal and it is important to be careful to avoid cuts and nicks.Woodturning Bowl Gouge Tool HandleCips Wood Chips2015-05-28 | I purchase the tip for this tool from the estate of a member of our woodturners club. The wood for the handle came from a table leg.Woodturning a CorkscrewCips Wood Chips2015-05-19 | After making a bottle opener from a wine bottler I made a corkscrew from the remaining parts. I used a small tree branch for the wood handle.Bottle OpenerCips Wood Chips2015-05-07 | I don't like buying kits because of the cost. I made this bottle opener from parts I found in a thrift store and an ugly piece of mesquite from the firewood stack.Patterned Segmented BowlCips Wood Chips2015-04-30 | Here it is the end of April and this is the first bowl I made this year. This bowl is my first bowl with a inlayed pattern look. It is mostly made from rings and parts left over from learning to make segmented bowls.Speaker CupsCips Wood Chips2015-04-19 | I enjoy using my computer tablet but I do have a little problem with the audio. The speaker or on the back. I built this little passive device to reflect the sound forward.Using a Wood Lathe to Fix a LampCips Wood Chips2015-03-23 | The wood lathe is one of the most versatile tools in the shop. I am going to use the wood lathe to repair my wife's m\new lamp.Band Saw Cool BlocksCips Wood Chips2015-03-10 | I have not been doing any woodturning because of the weather but I been doing some maintenance on my band saw. I install Olson Cool Block on the blade guide and learned to better tension the bladeFollow-up Dovetail BowlCips Wood Chips2015-02-25 | This video is a follow-up to the making an economy bowl with a dovetail joint. It is necessary to make a close fixing joint to avoid unsightly gaps in the finished bowl. A close look at a dovetail router bit.Dovetail Economy BowlCips Wood Chips2015-02-15 | This is my first attempt to make an economy bowl with dovetail joints. The bowl is made of repurposed walnut and white oak. (but might be Ash)Table Saw Extension and StorageCips Wood Chips2015-02-01 | I made this table saw extension to take advantage of unused space on the right side of my table saw. A shelf on the under side is a great place to store push sticks and accessories.Turning a Coffee ScoopCips Wood Chips2015-01-18 | This is my first project for 2015. I don't usually turn kits, but I got a Coffee Scoop kit for Christmas so I had to turn it for my wife. It turned out pretty good.Old Time Christmas ToyCips Wood Chips2014-12-08 | Here is an old time holiday project I've been waiting to do. I hope you enjoy watching how I built it.
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Music: "Deck the Halls", "Jingle Bells","Up on a Housetop","Oh Christmas Tree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-...Lathe Accessories OrganizersCips Wood Chips2014-11-30 | I got tired of searching my shop for accessories, so I decided to organize all my lathe accessories in one location.Bottle Stopper Drill Chuck MandrelCips Wood Chips2014-11-24 | Bottle Stopper Mandrel made for use with a drill chuck and a follow-up showing improvements to the drawbar from the previous video.Drawbar for Wood LatheCips Wood Chips2014-11-10 | This video shows how I made a drawbar for my wood Lathe. It will be used with my arbor screw-chuck and drill chuck.
Tiny Trailer Workshop youtube.com/channel/UClek5Vj9XQWnQQQB73uAaRQWood Faceplate Experiment - Steelex Threaded InsertCips Wood Chips2014-10-09 | Buying Faceplates has gotten pretty pricy lately. So I am going to experiment with making a wooden faceplate with steel threads.Table Leg that wanted to be a MalletCips Wood Chips2014-08-30 | I often have need of a mallet near my lathe but often use a table leg instead. I think that table leg was meant to be a mallet. In this video I will show you how I turned a table leg into a small mallet to keep handy.Inside-Out Vase WoodturningCips Wood Chips2014-08-14 | I made an inside-out Christmas ornament back in December. This time I want to try it again and made a small flower vase from a piece of yellow pine.Summer Fun Butterfly NetCips Wood Chips2014-07-22 | Here is a fun summer project for children. The butterfly net is easy to make and great for keeping children busy for hours.Cherry and Walnut Segmented BowlCips Wood Chips2014-07-13 | This is my second segmented bowl. It is made of Cherry and Walnut with a more traditional shape than my first bowl. The walnut wood is from a discarded dresser built in 1941. The cherry wood is purchased.Segmented Bowl Glue ProblemCips Wood Chips2014-06-20 | About a week or so, after I finished my segment bowl I noticed a problem. I noticed the horizontal glue seams were raised. In this video I will show you how I corrected the problem.Woodturning a Striped PlatterCips Wood Chips2014-06-14 | Sometimes my eldest daughter brings me laminated pieces of wood from California. These are usually rejected pieces from a craftsman that mostly makes cutting boards and bookends. The initial pieces was 5/4 = 1 1/4 inch = 3 cm thick.Summers Workshop 2 x 4 Contest 2014 EntryCips Wood Chips2014-06-01 | Here is my entry in the Summers Workshop 2014 2 x 4 ContestSegmented Bowl 1 of 3 Experimental ProjectCips Wood Chips2014-05-21 | For a long time I have been curious about segmented bowl turning. Rather than planning I decide to just try it. It turned out better than I expected. The Walnut wood can from a discarded dresser made in 1941 in Tennessee.Segmented Bowl 2 of 3 Bowl Blank AssemblyCips Wood Chips2014-05-21 | In this part I show you how I glued the rings together to form a bowl blank for turning.Segmented Bowl 3 of 3 Woodturning the BowlCips Wood Chips2014-05-21 | This is the third video of the series. In this video I will show you how I turned the blank assembled from wedges cut from walnut wood salvaged from a discarded mirror dressed built in Tennessee in 1941.Woodturning a Scratch AwlCips Wood Chips2014-05-04 | I made a new wood handle scratch awl from a plastic handle model. I prefer a large handle old fashion type.Maple Vessel with Finial - Part 1Cips Wood Chips2014-04-17 | I made this box from a piece of Maple It has been drying for 6 to 8 years. The finial is made from ebony and is featured on a separate video.Maple Vessel with Finial Part 2Cips Wood Chips2014-04-17 | This video is part 2.My First Ebony FinialCips Wood Chips2014-04-14 | At our last Woodturners meeting we had a demo on turning finials. This is my first attempt. This one is made of ebony.