Woodturning

Woodturner crafting with lathe in workshop.
Woodturning

Those Dreaded Catches

Richard Findley explores common catches, why they happen and how to avoid them Catches are the bane of a woodturner’s

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Workshop shelves with tools and equipment.
Woodturning

Screen and Blind

Chris Grace builds a screen and blind to protect his tools from shavings and dust. I can’t count the number of

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Handcrafted wooden plates and plank on display.
Projects

Tudor Trenches

Chris Grace makes some replica Tudor trenchers for a community museum. A history society that runs a Tudor Cottage in Southwick,

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Three wooden lamp bases in different finishes.
Projects

Making a Table Lamp

Andy Coates makes a table lamp from a reclaimed oak post. Every once in a while somebody will give you

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Two decorative wooden and black cone sculptures
Projects

Conical Decorated Box

Andy Coates transforms a purely decorative object into a functional box The esteemed Editor of this periodical recently paid a

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Man holding wooden bowl in living room
Woodturning

Segmented Bowl Turning

Maurice Tebbutt and Keith Drew talk us through the maths and making of a segmented bowl. A ‘surprise package’ arrived

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Man woodworking wearing a protective helmet.
Woodturning

How Hazardous Is Wood Dust?

Geoffrey Laycock looks at essential topics, myths and misunderstandings affecting the safety and health of woodturners The headline asks a

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