So you’re looking for a new wood lathe. There are so many options to choose from. Which one is truly the best? Nobody has the time to test out every lathe. Including me! So I am pooling years of experience and research to help discover the best lathe for you. You could read the whole […]
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So you want to know the best mini wood lathe of 2025? Well, you’ve come to the right place. As an experienced woodturner, I watch which mini wood lathes provide the best value for beginners and enthusiasts. I look for mini wood lathes offering excellent performance without breaking the bank. And I share them here
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Now that we have reviewed what a lathe jaw chuck is, let’s take a closer look at the 3 jaw chuck. A 3 jaw chuck is a type of scroll chuck commonly used in woodworking and metalworking. It is so named because it has three jaws. These jaws move simultaneously to hold your wood or
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Turning a pen is my favorite beginner project. It’s also one of my favorite go-to gift ideas to turn. Pens are usually turned out of wood or resin. This post focuses on wood. Turn a pen out of wood for yourself or as a unique gift for someone else. Every time I have given a hand-crafted pen, the recipient has been in awe. And a pen is something that will get used every day!
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Do you enjoy handmade cocktails? Or know someone who does? Make a muddler for your bar or as a gift for someone else.
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