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Laguna Revo 18|36 Lathe: Product Review

Laguna recently introduced a new lathe to its product line: the Revo 18|36. This tool features a 2HP motor, variable speed control, and lots of neat features for both bowl... View Content

Ask WWGOA: Turning Tool Recommendations

Question: I’m new to turning. I bought a Jet 12-20 lathe. I have one full length Easy Wood Rougher. I need to buy more turning tools. Since I’m new and... View Content

Cut Leg Flutes Without a Chisel

A well turned leg can make an ordinary leg extraordinary. To put the icing on the cake, just add flutes. Flutes are a decorative element that's been around for thousands... View Content

Separating Bowl Turning Paper Joints

"How do you separate a bowl turning paper joint and which glue is best?" Submitted by: ebjuel WWGOA Editor Response: After the bowl has been sanded and finished, with the... View Content

Turning Tapered Spindles

"I need to turn several tapered spindles to create karate staffs. They are 1/4" wide at one end and 1" at the other end. Each staff is 36" long. I... View Content

Ask WWGOA: How to Stop Green Wood from Cracking as it Dries

Question: In prepping blanks for bowl turning, I cut them out of logs for face turning. I am using a freshly felled American Elm stump and a year old Walnut... View Content

Spindle Turning Basics

Lathe turning can be lots of fun, but I know that some woodworkers are intimidated by the prospect of a piece of wood spinning against a tool at a high... View Content