Turning Miniatures
By Curtis Turner
Round Rock, TX
This month, we focus on turning miniature vases. These are fun and simple projects that can be
completed in one afternoon or evening. They also make excellent gifts. Miniature vases make perfect projects for all those small bits of special wood
you have been hoarding. If you have never hollow-turned a piece, this is a good project to get your
feet wet.
Highland Blog: Turning a Spoon
By George T. (Terry) Chapman
I have been thinking about dipping into spoon making (Wow, did
anybody not see that one coming?) for a long time. A couple of months ago, I finally did it and I
think I like it.
Read more about Terry Chapman's venture into spoon making by CLICKING HERE:
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For this monthly column, we invite you to
SEND US PHOTOS
of your woodturning projects along with captions and a brief history and description
of your woodturning. (Email photos at 800x600 resolution.) Receive a $50 store credit if we show
your turning in a future issue.
This month we are featuring a beautiful turned piece by Bill Stephenson, inspired by
highland farmsteads in the Appalachian and Allegheny Mountains of the eastern United States and featuring
some stunning woodburning.
Take a closer look at this impressive woodturning!
Light on the Subject
Well, I found a useful tool for all of you who don't have enough light in your workshop.
I just turned 68 years old and for some reason my shop never seems to have enough light so I can see what I'm doing.
So here's what I did:
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