Build a Treadle Lathe
There have been many manual powered lathe designs in history, such as the well known pole lathe. There are also treadle lathes such as the one built by Chris. Check out this video:
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Alan Carter Video
Alan Carter gave a great demonstration last night at our membership meeting and from all accounts the all-day demo was also a success. Alan’s demo for our meeting was his signature thin stemmed goblet. He went through the safety considerations and many of the tools that can be used to …
Cryptex
From Wikipedia: The word cryptex is a neologism coined by the author Dan Brown for his 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code, denoting a portable vault used to hide secret messages. It is a combination of the words cryptology and codex; “an apt title for this device” since it uses …
Sphere Turning Jig
Carl Jacobson has made a video in which he demonstrates a prototype jig for making “perfect” spheres.
Jaxturners Turning Plywood Demo
The North East Florida Woodturners Association has uploaded a video from their August meeting. Segmented turning has been gaining popularity and plywood has been one of the materials used for the interesting patterns that can be created. In this video Bob Hunt demonstrates how to turn plywood.
Jaxturners Ornament Videos
The North East Florida Woodturners Association has uploaded two new videos from their October meeting. With Christmas coming up these are timely videos on turning ornaments. In the first, Ed Malesky demonstrates how to turn acorn box ornaments. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QyIt6xmvMc In the second, Ed demonstrates how to turn a five-piece ornament. …
