Working with Shell
Working with Shell Kurt Hertzog looks at using various types of shell in his turned work As we’ve been exploring…
How to Find the Centre of Timber
How to Find the Centre of Timber Some by people new to turning and others who have been turning for…
Kitless Ebonite Rollerball
Kitless Ebonite Rollerball The kitless fountain pen I made in Woodturning 287 and 288 involved working with aluminium, using expensive…
Candlestick with Copper Candle Cup
Candlestick with Copper Candle Cup This is probably one of my favourite projects in turning, because it’s all about the…
How to Achieve a Perfectly Sanded Surface
How to Achieve a Perfectly Sanded Surface You may look at this article and think ‘Oh no, another article on…
Turning Burr Oak – a Memorial Bowl
Turning Burr Oak – a Memorial Bowl Early in December a woodturning friend passed away, and because everybody assumed I’d…
Celtic Relief
Celtic Relief The Celts are well known for their art, ornamentation and jewellery. Instantly recognisable, there is a fascination with…
Easter Island Head
Easter Island Head The giant heads of Easter Island in the South Pacific are among the most famous and iconic…
Using Northwest Coast Style Bent Knives
Using Northwest Coast Style Bent Knives Over the last few years, a large number of woodcarvers have discovered the pleasures…
How to Sharpen Your Joinery Plane Irons
How to Sharpen Your Joinery Plane Irons The cutters or blades of my favourite joinery planes, namely, the router plane,…