Wood Turning

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Woodturning – Puzzle Box

Puzzle box

In this video I made a simple puzzle box out of Maple, Walnut African Blackwood and Popular. I turned the box on the lathe out of 9 pieces. A dowel running down the center locks the box together with a key way at the bottom.

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Woodturning – Magic 8 Ball

Magic 8 Ball

In this video I turned a sphere case for a magic 8 ball. I decorated it with basket illusion. Basket illusion is a technique of burning and coloring wood.

Woodturning – Oak Dart Board Clock

Oak dart board clock

In this video I turned a Oak dart board clock. I colored it with wood dye and water color pens.

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Woodturning – DIY Dust Collector Arm

DIY Dust Collector Arm

I rigged up an adjustable computer monitor arm to my dust collector hose.

Monitor Arm – https://amzn.to/2wXAQc9

Woodturning – Turning A Bowling Ball Bowl

Turning a bowling ball bowl

I this video I turned a bowling ball into a bowl on the lathe. Robin found the bowling ball at a thrift store for $15. I used Easy Wood carbide negative rake cutters to turn the whole piece. The negative cutters are made for this kind of thing.