Posts Tagged ‘woodturning projects’


Cherry Surprise – Woodturning Reject Wood

This video is best viewed here on this page. In case of difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I turn a near reject half log of cherry. The problem was that this wood was urban cherry with large branches all over. In this case, there were two old branches […]

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Crooked Branch – A Wild Ride Woodturning

This video is best viewed here on this page. In case of difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I turn a project following the example of a fellow club member, Paul Russell. Paul will be presenting at the AAW symposium in Chattanoogo. The wood is a crooked apple branch. […]

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More Fun With Goblets – WoodTurn Segmented Goblet

This video is best viewed right here on this page. However, in case of difficulty it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I discard the process recently used on other wood goblets for a segmented goblet. Since I can build and turn a segmented goblet in sections, I did not have […]

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Refined – Process To Woodturn Dry Wood Goblet

This post is best viewed on this page. However, in case of technical issues, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I refine the process recently used on green wood goblets and a dry wood goblet. In the dry goblet, I had intended to follow the new process exactly but spaced […]

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New Process To Woodturn Dry Wood Goblet

This post is best viewed on this page. However, in case of difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I transfer the process used on recent green wood goblet to a dry wood goblet. What is different? Usually, the turning order is: Bowl, stem, foot. However, with the recent experience, […]

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Woodturning Tiny Goblet – Will It Warp Well?

This video is best viewed right here. In case of difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. In this video, I experiment with letting green wood warp in the form of a small goblet. I have fresh green apple wood from spring pruning. I decided to experiment with warping. However, I did not […]

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Woodturning Followup – Adding Fuzzy Flowers To Bouquet

This video is best viewed on this page. However, in case of difficulty, it is also available on YouTube and Vimeo. In this video, I upgrade my bud flower to a fully blooming fuzzy flower. The difference – simple. Instead of a verticle cut with the skew, push the skew horizontally into the wood allowing […]

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Woodturning Opportunity – Apple Bowl From Spring Pruning

This post is best viewed on this page. In case of difficulty, it is also available on YouTube and FaceBook. My annual pruning of trees in my yard is an opportunity for wood for woodturning. Often this is for smaller projects, but ocassionally a medium sized project. In this case I cut off a 2-3 […]

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Woodturning – Three Ways To Turn Flowers

This post is best viewed here on this page. However, in case of difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. For this post I turn three types of flowers: A daisy type with distinct petals. This requires a fixture to hold the petals in place while a small flat is turned at the […]

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Woodturning – A Segmented Basket For My Perfect Easter Egg

This is best viewed right here on this page. But, in case of difficulty, it may also be viewed on YouTube and FaceBook. After turning a batch of Easter eggs, I need a basket to hold them. But not an ordinary wood bowl. Instead, one that looks like a basket. For this I need a […]

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