Archive for May, 2021


Woodturning Triple Lobe Celtic Knot Segmented Vase

In case of viewing difficulty, this video is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. I have been working up to this project for several weeks developing a variety of techniques and processes. I first developed a N-Loop Celtic knot process in 2015. That process uses a table saw to produce perfectly formed Celtic knots. I […]

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Woodturning Three Part Goblet From Walnut and Hazelnut

In case of difficulty viewing this video, it is also posted on YouTube(link) and FaceBook(link). After I turned the goblet last week, one person asked if I could have salvaged the original or make it from multiple pieces. YES. Here we go. This one is walnut for the cup and base; hazelnut for the stem. […]

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Woodturning Stemmed Goblet From Walnut

In case of difficulty while viewing, this is also posted on YouTube(link) and FaceBook(link). Eight months ago, I started turning a goblet from fresh wet elm. At that time, I rough turned it and set it aside to dry. Now, it felt very dry. I thought it would be perfect to turn another goblet. However, […]

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Woodturning Hand Chase Threads – Three Plus Critical Tips

In case of difficulty viewing this post, it is also posted on YouTube (link) and FaceBook(Link). Threading can be intimidating. Expensive wood, fine detail, high risk for destroying a project. What to do? Separate threading from the main project. Thread an insert. While inserts can be purchased, with a little practice, you can make your […]

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