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Working with rare hardwoods and striking resin blends, the maker turns humble blocks into polished vessels and sculptures. The lathe becomes both tool and stage, revealing rich grain patterns, bold ...
The same goes for mounting a bench-top machine on a wooden bench. The author’s Precision Matthews lathe on delivery day. With all that sorted out, it’s time to think about taking delivery.
When someone says ‘wood lathe’ the average person would think of a lathe used for turning pieces of wood into ornate shapes. But what if that lathe was also made of wood. Would that be a wood ...
Cal St. Peter places a round of Flathead Lake cherry wood onto a power wood lathe. With the press of a button, the wood spins. St. Peter picks up a knife from his collection of knives and ...
The process includes cutting a wood billet into a bat on a CNC lathe, hardening the bat with a deer antler, and staining the bat with a vivid color. These wooden bats take two to three days to ...
CNC turning is a subtractive manufacturing method (Removal of Material). Contrary to CNC Milling Lathe machining is for circular geometries (stock is commonly a solid/hollow cylinder) but a hexagon or ...