When it comes to sanding the things you turn on the lathe, like everything else, there’s more than one way it can be done. In the video above and in the steps below. I will sahow my method of getting a smooth finish on all my bowls and whatever else I turn on the...
Camera Stand For The Workshop
First I’d like to say thanks to Jay Bates from JaysCustomCreations. This stand is his idea and I pretty much followed along with his blog post. I did, however, contact Jay to see if he’d change anything and he said yes. Jay decided to remove the articulating arm and replace it with an arm...
Shop Update and GIVEAWAY
This weeks video is a shop update and giveaway announcement. I recently passed 4k followers on Instagram and I’m almost at 1k here on YouTube. To celebrate, I’ve teamed up with Rockler, MicroJig, and Sticker Mule. This give away will be a joint giveaway between here and Instagram. To participate here, (IF YOU ARE...
My Wood Pile… And Some Exciting News!
This week I wanted to share all the awesome wood I’ve acquired for future bowls thanks to my buddy Johnny! Be sure to follow him on Instagram here; instagram.com/johnnyhughes_woodworking/ Also, remember to head over to www.tgwpodcast.com or your favorite podcast player and search The Green Woodworker Podcast today! My first guest is Matt Cremona!...
A Card Box For Ann
I wanted to make something very special for my wonderful wife. She loves writing thank you cards and letters, so I decided a card box was in order. It’s made from Sapele with Hickory splines. I started this project with a few short pieces of 6/4 African Mahogany, or Sapele. Whatever you call it,...