Woodturning

Bowl gouges: grind a second bevel, or even a third. Woodturning expert Ernie Conover explains how in this guide and video.

Learn how to turn a green wood canister with a lid on a lathe.

Turning bowls that are made from segmented turning blanks is a popular woodturning technique.

Sharpening a gouge can be tricky, but it's a necessary and beneficial skill for woodturners to master.

With a lathe (big or small), and just a couple of tools and a hardware kit, you can create a pen anyone would be proud to use.

A big platter like this could be handy the next time you're entertaining or when the holiday season rolls around. Plus they make really great gifts.

Learn to turn a pen from start to finish. This is a fun and fast project for beginning and experienced woodturners. We offer hundreds of pen kits and wood or acrylic pen blanks that you can mix and match to create a nearly endless variety of pens. And, you don't need a shop full of woodworking tools to get started. All you need is a small lathe , a drill and a few turning tools .This is the perfect project to get started in woodturning and be creative.

In many woodturning projects, creating multiple versions of the same turning is essential. Our expert shows you how to better make duplicate turnings.