Woodturning – Page 12 – Woodworkers Institute

Grinding metal on bench grinder with sparks flying.

Build a Dedicated Carver’s Grinder

Grinding carbon steel gouges and blades can be tricky, so Chris Grace opts for a DIY solution In recent years

Wooden three-legged stool on blue surface.

How to Make a Stool

Rich Rick shows how to make a four-legged stool on a mini-lathe Mini and midi-lathes seem to be ever more

Close-up of dark, abstract ceramic sculpture with gold detailing.

Red Gum Jug

Andrew Potocnik creates a piece inspired by a Cornish ceramicist. I’ve had an idea sitting on the back burner for

Woodturning: The Bevel

Andy Coates looks at what is it, why is it important and how do we use it to aid our

Hand-carved wooden bowl featuring a mermaid design.

Making a Mermaid Bowl

Guest editor ZoëGertner is lured by the siren song into creating this deep-sea beauty I have acquired a collection of

Hand-painted wooden bowl with colorful intricate design.

Colour, Creativity and Whimsey

Guest editor Andy Coates interviews artistic woodturner Tic Challis Tic Challis is an artist and woodturner living and working in

Close-up of black pipe with technical drawing behind.

Steam’s Up!

Guest editor Les Symonds takes on an unusual heritage project One of the many advantages of living in the Snowdonia

An Introduction to Burning for Texture and Branding

Molly Winton provides some useful information to consider when burning and branding woodturned projects. This article will explore non-traditional pyrography