Have you been sitting for hours looking for the right vertical band saw? Trust me I’ve been there and I know it’s hard to pick just one! I have spent hundreds of hours researching the different band saws, their features, …
The best cordless drill under $50, $75, $100, $150 & for any price | Budget/Inexpensive/Low Cost Options | Review 2023
Your home or workshop just isn’t complete without a cordless drill. A cordless drill is such a versatile useful tool that you will end up using again and again. I have spent 100s of hours researching, reviewing and comparing the …
10 Wood Carving Project Ideas For If You’re Stuck at Home
Quarantine caught us flat-footed. We are not prepared for Coronavirus in no manner. Medicine – stuck. Economics – stuck. Regular behavior – stuck. We’ve been into the all-round social lifestyle for decades. Now we need to follow social distancing. We …
Turning a segmented bowl on the wood lathe | Making woodwork
A short video about turning a segmented bowl on the wood lathe. Amateur video about making woodwork. First, pieces of wood are glued together into rings. This example is made from light and red cedar this can also be made …
How to Use a Drill for Screws: Drive them in like a power screwdriver
A power screw driver or impact driver can drive screws through boards using screw bits. These bits are shaped like screws. There’s a flat head bit, a Philips bit, and dozens of other shaped-bits. There’s also drill bits. Drill bits …
Best wood lathe parting tool | Technique how to use it | DIY
Wood Lathe Parting Tool General description Parting tool is a long flat tool with a certain tip that allows you to set the depth of the cuts. It can be of different sizes from 1/16” to 1/4”, although some tools …
Best wood lathe hollowing tool
Wood Lathe Hollowing Tools General description Hollowing tools differ greatly in terms of size, technique, and what is most important cost. From handheld small hollowers to enormous laser equipped systems for precise work, these are hollowing tools. But all these …
Wood Lathe Gouge Technique
Wood Lathe Gouge Technique General description A gouge is a type of chisel that is usually used in wood turning and sculpture. It is used to carve small elements and pieces. Unlike chisel its blade is not flat and has …
Best wood lathe for small shop [home use] 2022
Just because you have a small shop does not mean that you can’t do woodturning and create some awesome turned objects. You can get a quality compact wood lathe for your small workshop. A quite common question I get is what …