Here you will find the reviews and recommendations of the accessories, tools and supplies that a woodturner and machinist need in addition to a lathe machine.
A lathe stand is a dedicated support structure for your lathe machine. Lathe stands are commonly used with midi-sized and larger lathes. Where, by comparison, a mini lathe typically sits on an existing workbench or table. In most cases, lathe stands are sold separately from lathe machines. Sometimes larger lathes come with their own stand […]
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Woodworking and metalworking are crafts that have been honed over centuries. The tools used in these crafts play a pivotal role in the outcome of the work. Among these tools, lathe tools hold a special place. They shape, cut, and finish materials, bringing life to a craftsman’s vision. But how does one differentiate between a
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Whether you’re a hobbyist looking to take your woodturning craft to the next level or a professional seeking your first high-quality kit, finding the best professional wood burning kits can be a daunting task. With so many options available on the market, each promising to be the ‘best’, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, adding
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When you see the wood that has a grain running from headstock to tailstock, that’s the spindle. And, as the name suggests, you only use a spindle roughing gouge to turn out that square spindles round. Roughing gouge is the absolute easiest to learn to use properly among all other tools. Unlike the other woodturning
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It took me a while to figure out what is actually my option for resin as I started casting over a year ago. Which cast resin would be best to use for my pen blanks or bowls? And when talking about casting, I mean pen blanks; because usually, that’s what most people think of. So,
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