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

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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...	8788
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	219
Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...	28
Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...	61
Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.	78
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	1528
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3547
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 ...	15760
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2033
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...	494
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	2837
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...	808
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	901
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...	766
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...	2738
LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...	1547
Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...	6154

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My first captured ring 64 days ago by Gatorjim http://s1135.beta.photobucket.com/user/Jim_DaRoza/media/VID_20130317_153726.m...	0	64 days ago
Need an opinion 70 days ago by RussellAP I turned this Sapele bowl earlier. I like the wood for turning but it’s...	12	64 days ago
Question for turners: How about Big Leaf Maple for a bowl? 65 days ago by Lee Barker About 17” diameter, 5” deep. Thanks for the value of your expe...	4	65 days ago
Woodworkers are the finest folks 65 days ago by RussellAP My sawyer told me about a resource he uses that many of you use, I think I ma...	2	65 days ago
Lathe tool sharpener 67 days ago by Alundrell Hi everyone, I’m new to lumberjocks and new to the world of wood workin...	14	65 days ago
Spectra ply and other colored plywood 88 days ago by snoceti If anyone needs tips on how to work with these products, I have been working ...	4	66 days ago
Drilling on lathe question 70 days ago by LeChuck Hi folks, OK, so I have a small Harbor Freight lathe, the smallest one wit...	17	67 days ago
what chuck? 68 days ago by trz I will be using a 7/16 in. mandrel for turning some spindles and was wonder...	4	68 days ago
What do you think of these types of bowls? 70 days ago by RussellAP I just emailed my sawyer and asked him to cut me a 4.5 inch thick slab of...	21	68 days ago
7mm - Parker/Gel 69 days ago by JoshIndy Are there any kits out there to make a gel refill or a Parker refill fit into...	5	68 days ago
Can I carryon Bowl Blanks? 69 days ago by garhof I bought some bowl blanks when I was in California for work. I dont usually ...	10	68 days ago
Divorce sale sorry to spam tools wood 71 days ago by jm540 have to sell getting fast Lee Vally tail vice new in box, two cheeper face vi...	8	71 days ago
Need help, floating bottem on a VERY importent piece. For my father. 73 days ago by AnthonyD Hello fellow jocks, I am making a vessle for my father for his...	6	71 days ago
Need help finishing my vessle. 72 days ago by AnthonyD Hello fellow jocks, I am making a vessle for my father for his...	4	71 days ago
14' spindle in old iron lathe and a man of iron 72 days ago by REO This is one of the few pictures i have of my dad at the lathe. His shp wa...	4	71 days ago
This weeks odds and ends projects 72 days ago by RussellAP I turned a camphor bowl this week, yesterday in fact. It’s already dry ...	6	71 days ago
PSI products at our local Woodcraft 72 days ago by jeff A few days ago I recently visited our local Tucson Az, Woodcraft and in gener...	4	72 days ago
Hard to find info 72 days ago by RussellAP So you got a lathe, some tools, and wood blanks and semi dissected trees are ...	2	72 days ago
Cracking bowls 74 days ago by ldl Last month I turned a couple of green bowls from pecan to an approx 3/4”...	16	72 days ago
Turning camphor 72 days ago by RussellAP I turned my first Camphor bowl today. My sinuses have never been so clear. Th...	1	72 days ago

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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 ...

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...

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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 ...

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...