Vacuum chucks are a great way to chuck a bowl for finishing the bottom, often one of the more difficult part of finishing a project.  View this article to see the components you’ll need, how it’s assembled along with a […]

One of our wood turning members, Kevin Drake, runs a local business making top of the line tools for woodworkers. Some of his blogs will be of interest to our members: Sharpening Turning Tools Lathe Tools and Turning Lathes for […]

Russ and Lee went to a demo/class given by David Ellsworth.  He gave them a handout with detailed instructions on sharpening your gauge with the “Ellsworth” or “Irish” grind.  You can go to “Tips” above (and see a few other […]