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Multi-Axis Female Form

The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted the video of their December meeting demonstration on YouTube. In this video Ed Malesky demonstrates how to turn Chris Stott’s multi-axis female form.

You can watch part 2 of this demo and their other vidoes on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.

Woodturning with a 150hp Lathe

So the creator of this video calls himself the Crazy Canadian. And if you watch any his videos you would probably agree. I assume that living in the far North drives a person to be creative and he certainly is.

I do not recommend that anyone try this, but at least you know that [...]

Sanding Deep Hollow Forms

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The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted videos of their latest meeting demonstration. In this demonstration Bob Hunt starts with a discussion of turning safety, sandpaper and techniques for sanding deep hollow forms.

Here is the first of the four videos. You can see them all on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.

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Turning Candlesticks

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVzA213ikWs”

The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted video of their latest meeting demonstration on YouTube. This month Ed Malesky demonstrates how to turn several different types of candlesticks including a pedestal, weighted base, colonial and bottle stopper.

You can watch the latest videos on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.

Jaxturners Videos

The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association, the AAW chapter in Jacksonville, Florida, started video recording the demonstrators from their membership meetings last January. They have also created a channel on YouTube to share these videos. Topics so far include multi-axis turning, small hollow form, spindle design and turning, and turning a Calabash bowl.

This is [...]

An Alternative to Wood

James Thurman's Tectonic Plate

If you have been turning projects out of wood for a while you may wonder what other materials can be used. Acrylics are quite common today, but mostly for small items, such as pens, and as highlights in wood turnings.

If you are an AAW member you should soon be [...]

New Videos in the Learning Center

Our website Learning Center has been inaugurated with two videos from SPSW member Dave Schweitzer covering how to use the D-Way beading tools. Just look under the “Learning Center” in the menu.