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


* file handles
'''Projects by our members:'''
<gallery mode=packed heights=150>
File:File handles cover.JPG|link=[[Project:File Handles]]|[[Project:File Handles|handles]] for broken or [[Self-Made Tools|self-made]] tools
File:Captive rings 16.jpg|link=[[Project:Captive Ring Turning]]|baby rattle with [[Project:Captive Ring Turning|captive rings]]
File:Nudelholz.jpeg|rolling pins, e.g. [https://www.woodenpresents.co.uk/product/rolling-pins/ Indian style]
</gallery>
 
'''further inspiration:'''
* 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]])
* lathe & workholding accessories
** [http://www.holzwerken.net/Wissen/Tipps-Tricks/Drechseln/Spannzange-aus-Holz-packt-sanft-und-sicher wooden collet ''(Spannzange)''] to protect delicate surfaces
** [http://www.holzwerken.net/Wissen/Tipps-Tricks/Drechseln/So-bekommen-Zapfen-den-exakten-Durchmesser "smart" target diameter indicator]
** [http://www.holzwerken.net/Wissen/Tipps-Tricks/Drechseln/Schleifwalze-auf-der-Drechselbank lathe-mounted sanding drum]
 
* ''what would YOU like to turn?''
* ''what would YOU like to turn?''
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== 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)'']
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjGuTxgCGOM&list=PLLkAgl7_UY3WsfOU0_dt--44cgRvslfhP "Fix This Build That" on YouTube: 6 Days of Beginner Woodturning Projects]




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

Latest revision as of 02:30, 21 May 2020

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

Projects by our members:

further inspiration:

  • what would YOU like to turn?


Interesting Collections