Routing Problems
Routing Problems We turn to those routing difficulties that keep coming around again and again It still amazes me that the…
Browsing: Techniques
Fixing a Hole
Fixing a Hole: Kurt Hertzog provides his top tips on how to deal with wood’s natural flaws Woodturners are unique…
Wasted Celebrations
Wasted Celebrations: Andrew Potocnik makes a decorative box out of pallet wood S o often one encounters timber considered worthy…
Tribute Bowl
Tribute Bowl: Mark Palma pays tribute to his watchmaking grandfather with this pertinent bowl In 1932 my paternal grandfather, James…
5 Essential Knife Techniques
5 Essential Knife Techniques: Jason Townsend looks at knife skills in the context of working in-the-round Knife carving is on…
Regency Chair Restoration
Regency Chair Restoration: Louise Biggs’ clients can always take comfort from the quality of her workmanship as this restoration job…
Sponge Painted, Rolled Edge Bowl
Sponge Painted, Rolled Edge Bowl Neil Scobie turns a rolled edge bowl from red cedar and Liz Scobie adds an artistic…
Water-Based Finishes
Water-Based Finishes We ask ‘are the new generation of water-based lacquers really a match for old school finishes?’ If you…
Historical Furniture Finishes – the Wax Polissoir
Historical Furniture Finishes – the Wax Polissoir Yannick Chastang investigates 18th-century finishing techniques The publication of the English translation of…
Rough Turning and Finishing Bowls
Rough Turning and Finishing Bowls Colwin Way gets hooked on rough turning on a small scale, and achieves a fine…