Woodturning – Page 13 – Woodworkers Institute

Thin bowls have never really done much for me. The thinnest bowl I’ve made was a small maple (Acer saccharum)

Colwin Way makes another dining table piece. This one’s a real favourite of woodturners and as a young apprentice 30

Alan Wasserman looks at using imperfect wood, starting with the implications and things to consider when using soft ‘punky’ wood.

Are the new generation of water-based lacquers really a match for old school finishes? PHOTOGRAPHS BY DEREK JONES/GMC PUBLICATIONS. If

Andrew Thomas looks at using wood finishes Wood finishing is an important and extremely enjoyable skill to learn. If accomplished

Edward Wild shares his technique for creating deceptively simple but perfectly stunning sunburst panels from plain veneers. The Burnett Table

We decided to go looking for interesting and more obscure facts and useful working information on trees. Where better to

A revolutionary advancement The Gothic style started around 1150 in France with the cathedral of Saint-Denis in Paris. It spread