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Cherry Serving Tray

A serving tray is a great way to embellish any...

Custom Tool Handle

Making a new tool handle is an enjoyable process that...

Rustic Log Candle Stand

This candle stand is quite unique, with the base appearing...

Plumb Bob

Although there are many different styles of plumb bobs, they...

Mallet

This turned mallet uses purple heart for the handle and...

Exotic wood dusting brush

This handy brush is great for getting at any hard...

Ring stand

This is an easy project that is a great spindle...

Lidded antler bowl

The piece is actually comprised of a few different woods,...

Spindles

Many of us are not that fascinated with the art...

Shipswheel nutcracker

This is a great project to use as a holiday...

Ball box

This ‘ball box’ offers an excellent opportunity to develop and...

Banksia nut candle holders

This traditional turned candlestick project has a bit of a...

Travel mirror

Sometimes you just need a quick look in the mirror...

Mystery coin capsule

When this project is complete, the turned piece has a...

Natural edge hollow vessels

Turning a natural edge hollow is no different than turning...

Tri-coloured inlay bud vase

This vase, inlaid with three different types of material, makes...

Kitchen scoop

Scoops were used many years ago for all sorts of...

Napkin rings and stand

These napkin rings and stand make an attractive table piece....

Textured bowl

This is a fairly plain, semi-shallow bowl. However, add a...

Pen stand

Tired of patting all those papers on your desk, looking...

Captive ring rattle

This form of turned rattle has been around, in various...

Square dish

Most people think of bowls as being round. In all...

Lamp pulls

Most ceiling fans, and many lamps, come with lower quality,...

Two earrings, one turning

These earrings are turned as one piece, then cut into...

Turning alternate materials

In addition to turning domestic and exotic woods, you can...

Spanish olive hollow vessel

The body of this piece is turned from one piece...

Ornament display stand

This easy project can make a nice table accent....

Hanging flower vase

This little project can be done with minimal experience and...

Burl platter

We show you hot to turn a shallow, natural-edged dish...

15-minute sand timer

This 15-minute sand timer incorporates a little faceplate turning with...

Introduction to hollow turning

There are many forms and techniques for hollow turning and...

Four centre vase

Don’t let the title of this project frighten you. It’s...

A marriage of textures

There are many skills and techniques involved in woodturning: skill...
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