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Tips & Techniques

This page is all about sharing LINKS of Tips and Techniques from wood-turners!

Do you have a link or Tips/Technique? Please let us know!

Finishes/Glue

  • 10 Tips for Super Strong Glue Joints – from Workbench Magazine
  • Abrasive Grading
  • Finishing for Woodturners
  • Gallery Finish
  • Homemade Friction Polish
  • Waterlox Finish
  • Finishing a project

General Info:

  • Brian Clifford — Introduction To Woodturning (71 page ebook)
  • Darryl Stephison — Woodturning Tips and Tricks
  • New to Woodturning?
  • Ron’s Pearl’s on Turning
  • Rudy Lopez — ABC-XYZ of Bowl Turning
  • Ten Principles of Clean Cutting
  • Tips for Better Bandsawing – from Fine Woodworking
  • What is CBN?

Sharpening:

  • Rudy Lopez — Bowl Gouge Grinder Setup Jig
  • Rudy Lopez — Negative Rake Scraper Jig and Info
  • Sharpening 1
  • Sharpening 2
  • Carlton-Chain-sharpening-Complete-Book

Tools:

  • Coring Systems
  • Basic Hook Tool
  • Chucks
  • Doughnut Chuck
  • Rudy Lopez’s Self Powered Rotary Sander
  • A Simple Kiln
  • Steady Rest
  • Tool Reference

Jigs

  • Chain Saw Bench
  • Band Saw Lumber Maker

Turning Projects:

  • Acorn Ornaments
  • Basic Pen Turning
  • Begining Hollow Form
  • End Grain Vase From A Log – Rudy Lopez
  • Honey Dipper
  • Rattle
  • Rice Bowl and Chop Sticks
  • Snap Lid box
  • Square To Round – Rudy Lopez
  • Thin Stem Goblet From A Limb – Rudy Lopez
  • Threaded Inserts
  • Wing Bowl – Rudy Lopez

Storage/Organization:

  • Make Your Own Woodturning Tool Rack
  • Turning Tool Storage

Wood:

  • Boil Wood
  • Using Green Wood

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2021 Online Registration

PYLE CENTER CLOSED  – TBD

Next Virtual Demo/Meeting: Feb 20, 2021

Noon – 3:30pm

Tim Wadley

Skew techniques, spatula and finial

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