Wood turning is fast becoming a popular hobby for woodworkers of all skill levels. You can buy your own wood lathe or build your own. He always starts with wood and materials that are readily ...

It’s also wise to start with a medium-sized live ... platforms work better for different shapes of projects. Not all are compatible with every lathe, so be sure yours matches before purchasing.

Lathe parts range from a chintzy start/stop button assembly that looks like it would be at home on a Power Wheels restoration project to a convenient cam locking mechanism on the tail stock which ...

A lathe is an extremely cool tool ... to learn basic how to use his new machine by making a tool handle. The project here is clearly a beginner’s one, and Bob at I Like to Make Stuff is learning ...

He was confounded by this distribution of resources, so [Pat] created the Concrete Lathe project that aims to get useful machine tools out to where they’re needed most. The idea for concrete ...