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Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...	12028
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	2106
Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...	431
Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...	340
Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.	1370
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	4904
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	6694
Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...	28052
CNC Woodworking Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.	211
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	5407
Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...	1417
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	6232
Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...	1388
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	2154
Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...	1186
Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...	4754
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Hollowing Tools for Small Vases and Small Hallowforms 03-23-2018 12:29 AM by Shaun Hi everyone I’ve started making small vases on the lathe. Anywhere f...	10	03-25-2018 03:38 PM
Have You Ever Tried to Turn Fir? Any Luck? 03-10-2018 03:15 AM by Madrona I finally decided to give it a try since I have tons of it on the burn pi...	13	03-25-2018 04:37 AM
finish on copper ferrule ? 02-26-2018 08:32 PM by Abter I am putting copper ferrule’s on handles I’m making for carbide t...	13	03-25-2018 04:28 AM
new Robust Scout lathe with benchtop stand 03-20-2018 02:40 AM by 9x9 Built a benchtop stand for my new Robust Scout Lathe. Top is 23” X 46&...	12	03-25-2018 03:34 AM
bowl gouge angles 03-13-2018 05:52 AM by Karda My 1/2 inch bowl gouge has I thin a 65 degree angle. Iuse a belt sander with ...	23	03-24-2018 06:00 PM
Failed Prototype But Successful Bowl - Video 03-23-2018 01:33 AM by Madrona I have my last piece of walnut and I was afraid I might screw it up, so I use...	2	03-24-2018 05:19 PM
Best CBN grinding wheels, and low speed Grinder 03-13-2018 02:11 AM by JerseyJoe Hello LJ folks, I’m trying upgrade my wood turning sharping center. I’m l...	18	03-24-2018 04:13 AM
drying bowl blanks 03-18-2018 09:30 PM by Karda I often do my bowls in stages so the saving dry. when drying bowl blanks in ...	11	03-22-2018 08:14 PM
Anyone Using a Lathe Duplicator Accessory? 03-21-2018 04:41 PM by Ron Ford I just made a set of table legs for a friend, and while they came out OK it m...	2	03-21-2018 08:19 PM
PEN BLANKS 03-20-2018 08:40 PM by UncleBuck HEY ALL I AM GETTING IN TOUCH WITH ARLIN EASTMAN TO SEND HIM SOME PEN BLANKS,...	4	03-21-2018 12:47 PM
Craft Show Item? Video 03-16-2018 05:22 PM by Madrona This could be a great craft show item for turners that like to sell at those ...	4	03-17-2018 08:27 PM
How to stop cracking 03-05-2018 01:44 AM by BB1 My husband has some pieces of cedar that he has turned some nice projects fro...	16	03-15-2018 03:00 PM
Pump style pepper mill project 03-12-2018 09:19 PM by Gunnyb4 I wanted to post this video on a pump style pepper mill. I used a laminate wo...	3	03-15-2018 05:04 AM
What's this Delta Rockwell Lathe worth 03-07-2018 11:28 PM by chrisirving These photos are all the info I know about this Lathe that is coming ...	11	03-13-2018 06:32 AM
Spindle Runout ? 03-11-2018 10:45 PM by Hockey On the issue of measuring spindle runout (concentricity) of a wood lathe , I ...	6	03-12-2018 04:06 AM
Craftsman Lathes. What to look for and What to stay away from? 03-06-2018 10:00 PM by fivecodys Hi Fella’s. I need to, once again, pick your brains. I guy I know ...	9	03-11-2018 08:35 PM
Turners Smock 03-08-2018 04:14 PM by Biggamefish I looking for a good smock for the shop. I don’t want to cheap out on i...	13	03-11-2018 05:07 PM
wood for eating utensils 03-10-2018 07:11 AM by Karda I got a few hard wood logs I think are maple. However it was an old tree and ...	23	03-11-2018 07:11 AM
Laguna lathe 03-01-2018 08:45 PM by Fish30114 I am considering getting a Laguna 24-36 lathe—for $7-800 less than a po...	13	03-10-2018 10:40 PM
Grizzly mini lathe motor replacement help 03-06-2018 09:57 PM by John Harris Dear Lumberjocks, I have a nice little mini-lathe from Grizzly (Model #G59...	4	03-07-2018 04:28 AM

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Woodturning Forum

Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

CNC Woodworking Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.

Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

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Woodworking Skill Share
Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning
On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving
Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing
Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery
Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing
The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects
Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories
Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

CNC Woodworking
Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.

Hand Tools
Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures
Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber
Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop
Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace
Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking
If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap
All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback
Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

Coffee Lounge
Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...