Woodturning a batch of spinning tops

 Tools and materials I propose:LatheWood turning tools setChuck kitTormek T8 Sharpening SystemTormek Woodturner’s KitBandsawTable sawForstner bit setAlcohol based markersWire Burning KitJointer planerIn this video I make spinning tops out of basswood.I first squared my stock on my planer and table saw. Then I started making the handles. I found the centres and cut ...

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Gradient yarn bowl - woodturning

 Tools and materials I propose:LatheWood turning tools setChuck kitTormek T8 Sharpening SystemTormek Woodturner’s KitBandsawBuffing kitTable sawJointer planerCordless drillForedom Woodcarving KitIn this video I wanted to make a bowl by glueing three different species of wood to create a gradient effect. I used mahogany, oak and basswood.I begun by planing my material...

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Woodturning and pyrography art piece as food for thought

 Tools and materials I propose:Pyrography Pen Wood Burning KitAlcohol based markersLatheWood turning tools setChuck kitTormek T8 Sharpening SystemTormek Woodturner’s KitBandsawBuffing kitCircular sawIn this video I make a piece of art I call " War zone ". We are going through some hard times and art that comes out from me these days, is kind of pessimistic. Although I...

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How to make a simple wooden DIY weaving loom

Tools and materials:Speed squareMiter boxHand sawBelt sanderBandsawBlock planeCountersink bitsCordless drillIn this video I make a super simple weaving loom out of basswood.I begun by cutting the frame pieces on my miter box. I then measured and drilled my peg holes.  I glued 6mm dowels in the peg holes.  I then predrilled pilot holes and screwed the frame together. Then...

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