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* file handles
* file handles
* oval tool handles, e.g. [https://www.thespruce.com/how-to-turn-hammer-handles-3536933 hammer handles]
* candle holders
* candle holders
* workpiece protecting cups for [[F-Clamps|F-clamps]]
* workpiece protecting cups for [[F-Clamps|F-clamps]]
* pens (hardware kits are available in many stores)
* pens (hardware kits are available in many stores)
* bowls (more difficult due to changing grain directions!)
* bowls ('''for advanced turners''' - difficult due to changing grain directions!)
** here's an introduction to [https://www.thespruce.com/basics-wooden-bowl-turning-on-lathe-3956070 bowl turning basics]
** [http://www.ockenden-timber.co.uk/instructions/nut_cracker_instructions.pdf nutcracker bowl] (should also be possible on the [[CNC Router|CNC router]])
* ''what would YOU like to turn?''
* ''what would YOU like to turn?''
== Interesting Collections ==
* [http://www.stevefreemanonline.com/2017/01/wood-turning-projects-for-beginners/ Steve Freeman: Wood Turning Projects for Beginners]
* [http://www.hgkoenig.de/technik-des-drechselns ''Hans-Günter König: "Technik des Drechselns" (DE)'']




[[Category:Inspiration]]
[[Category:Inspiration]]
[[Category:Woodturning]]
[[Category:Woodturning]]

Revision as of 19:36, 13 March 2018

Some ideas for woodturning projects - feel free to add more, and please share photos and experiences of you've tried something :-)

  • file handles
  • oval tool handles, e.g. hammer handles
  • candle holders
  • workpiece protecting cups for F-clamps
  • pens (hardware kits are available in many stores)
  • bowls (for advanced turners - difficult due to changing grain directions!)
  • what would YOU like to turn?


Interesting Collections