Our Patriot Turners-

@FrederickH Finished up that red oak burl, after some difficulties. But it certainly was worth the efforts!!!

Hope on over to Rick's post and see what happened and how he solved some of the problems.

Turners always get excited when we get some new turning blanks. @timbertoes is no exception!! Check out Bryan's recent score-

New member, @Larry G, is looking for an accessory for his Ringmaster. If you can give him some leads, he would certainly appreciate it.

We've some additions to our continuing post of "What's On Your Lathe"

@teesquare showed us his incredible urn. This amazing piece is certainly a fitting resting place for a loved one.

Also, a small bowl made from maple that has ambrosia, spalting and tiger stripes.

The new posts, with more pictures starts here-

What's Coming Up-

Cindy Drozda and Tod Raines will present their live "Sharing" event this Friday

https://www.cindydrozda.com/html/Signup.html

If you missed Cindy's Tool Talk, last week, it is available here.

StreamYard

Woodturning Tool Talk Live with Cindy

I’m going to make a cool sanding drum to use on the lathe! Watch live online woodturning, and join the conversation, at my Tool Talk this Friday! It’s free and open to everyone. I share woodturning te

For The Newbies-

We usually put the "4 Ways" collaboration in the Expand Your Horizons section. This month's topic is about navigating and executing the design process. So often we chuck up a piece of wood, turn on the lathe and see what develops. These 4 videos are about planning- before you even get to the lathe.

Know a gardener? Here's a simple little project to practice your spindle turning and create a nice gift.

Expand Your Horizons-

Popular Woodworking has a nice article on turning a natural edge bowl.

Popular Woodworking

Turn a Live-Edge Bowl

Turning a live edge bowl is the perfect way to showcase a special piece of wood, such as this Burr Elm. Project #2414 • Skill Level: Intermediate • Time: 1...

Jim Rodgers has a good video on adding threads to acrylics

Know a friend who drives a Jeep? Tim Yoder has the perfect gift!

Turning Time With Easy Wood Tools-

Looks like some great prices on Easy Wood Tools products from OakTree Supply

OakTree Supply

Easy Wood Tools

Handmade in America, Easy Wood Tools makes high quality and easy to use turning tools and accessories so people will have more time to relax, create, and enjoy woodturning as a hobby or profession. Th

Turners using these awesome tools-

JP Woodwork does some turning and adds beads with the carbide beading cutters

Safety First even with Easy Wood Tools!

https://www.facebook.com/reel/2456738868116321

@Jordan Martindale

New Turning Items-

From Robert Sorby, a video highlighting their Fingernail Spindle Gouge

If you have Tormek Sharpening System, check out Wood Turners Wonders for accessories that fit the Tormek systems.

https://woodturnerswonders.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqKiOzDRRthUqP4Q9QuvG73wblQ3DR_pB4cPK4814Xy5rBRKMG-

Everything Else-

safe turning

Nice array of videos. My favorite. Thanks.

Another resource and recognition filled post. Thanks Lew for your time, research and energy to provide all this content on a weekly basis.

Thanks for the post Lew. Some real good stuff and my DIL has a Jeep

If I'm not careful, the Boss is gonna fire me for dereliction of duties!!

@HandyDan Thank You!

@Grandpadave52 Thanks!

@Gerald Thank You!

4 hours ago, lew said:

If I'm not careful, the Boss is gonna fire me for dereliction of duties!

Nice try, but you're not getting off that easy.

Love that live edge bowl up above. Just beautiful!

Edited February 11Feb 11 by MrRick

@MrRick Thanks for checking out our little weekly spot!

I watched Tomislav's squirrel tray video, thinking I would try one. That's way past anything I could do....maybe someday.

52 minutes ago, lew said:

@MrRick Thanks for checking out our little weekly spot!

Definitely my pleasure !

29 minutes ago, Fred W. Hargis Jr said:

I watched Tomislav's squirrel tray video, thinking I would try one. That's way past anything I could do....maybe someday.

Those "German rings" have intrigued me for a long time. I first saw some of these from the artist- Simon Begg. Some of his work-

23 hours ago, lew said:

If I'm not careful, the Boss is gonna fire me for dereliction of duties!!

Or for making my Monday topic look like a joke! 😄

@lew Another great Wednesday post. Thanks