Before he would talk about getting out of the tool business and returning his focus to making wooden hats and even some ...

When turning wood on a lathe, each workpiece is mounted between the headstock (top) and the tailstock (bottom) with pointed attachments called centers. A drive center (aka a spur center ...

Bill Campbell, age 89, retired from making his famous pottery 4 years ago. He's been making beautiful wooden bowls ever since ...

The traditional craft of woodturning remains a thriving pursuit in Test Valley, attracting enthusiasts from across Hampshire, ...

If you do decide to get your own lathe, please be safe with it. A dust mask or respirator is needed for woodworking so you don’t inhale wood particles. Additionally, safety glasses should be ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials ... The lathe is driven by a motor that rotates a blank of wood between two centres – the fork centre and the centre – that hold it ...