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Using a lathe to create items. Spindle work, bowls and goblets, pens and pendants. And so much more.
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Why are metal lathes not used for woodturning?
The "organic" nature of woodturning may be part of it -- its a kind or powered carving, after all, and many folks like the feel of wood responding to their hands.
The fact that wood is softer than mo …
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How do you make nesting bowls from a single piece of wood?
Yes, there are special tools. Basically it's a thin gouge on a curved shaft, plus guides so you're advancing it along the circumference of a circle. Bowl blanks are then undercut and separated working …
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How heavy a piece of wood can my lathe handle?
No, that's just the swing-over-bed limit; if you're turning outboard with aux tool rest I don't see anything stated for size or weight. Maybe that tool rest came with some hints? …
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How do you use a 2D template with a lathe?
Template-guided turning requires a jig which holds a tracing tip to follow the template, and a cutting tip that tracks this motion to bring the workpiece into conformance with that shape. …
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