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Our Patriot Turners- Things have been a little slow around the lathes this past week. We did have lots of comments on Ron Brown's newsletter discussing the use of sharpening jigs. The comments start here- On our ""What's On" post, a few bowls in various stages of development. More information can be read here- What's Coming Up- If you missed Cindy Drozda's Tool Talk last Friday, She made it available on YouTube- Click on the image for the link to more information and registration- For The Newbies- Tim Yoder shows us how to adjust the banjo locking mechanism- A nice video from Craft Supplies USA on bowl gouges If you've already ventured into bowl turning, Richard Raffan demonstrates how to shape the outside of a bowl using a "pull cut" Expand Your Horizons- Tomislav turns an "emerging bowl". a round bowl with square wings. Looks challenging! Carl Jacobson turns a resin urn. Check out those Easy Wood Tools with negative rake cutters! Mike Peace discusses the use of friction polish and how to get the best finish on a turning. Turning Time With Easy Wood Tools- In Mike's video, the Yorkshire Grit abrasive paste is used to further refine the surface. Both the Original and Microfine products are available from Easy Wood Tools. https://www.easywoodtools.com/copy-of-shop-apparel JP Woodwork uses Easy Wood Tools to turn a natural edge winged bowl An Easy Wood Tools demo for those in and around the Oklahoma City, Woodcraft, next week https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store/oklahoma-city @Jordan Martindale New Turning Items- Not new but back in stock at Woodturners Wonders- https://woodturnerswonders.com/collections/8-inch-wheels?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=8.15.25 Free Ship%2C CBN Wheels&_kx=gV5SF2As_3IwtBi5TrpHVQM0F3UvGVbQKzhWGippDlk.VJvU8R Everything Else- Apologies if I missed any turning post this week. Between computer changes and other "emergencies", it has been a challenging week. Safe turning
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Back porch thermometer recorded 99° today! Luckily, I had stuff to do in the basement. Our Patriot Turners- @Headhunter posted a couple of his segmented Ringmaster bowls in our Ringmaster sub-forum. Amazing designs on these!! He showed us some closeup views in his post and explained where their new home will be. What’s Coming Up- If you missed last weeks presentation from Tod Raines, on chuck maintenance, it is available on Steamyard https://streamyard.com/watch/rAtEceTTQCVp. Cindy Drozda will be having a Tool Talk this Friday. You can sign up here- https://streamyard.com/watch/DRbzDT7r5HAk Cindy will also be doing a live IRD on Saturday. Registration is here- https://www.cindydrozda.com/ The Mid Atlantic Woodturners Symposium has been sharing information about their demonstrators for the September event. Registration and more information here- https://mawts.com/ For The Newbies- A few short videos from Tim Yoder. This one on tail stock maintenance #woodturningwithtimyoder.mp4 This one on what to look for when buying gouges Tim Flute.mp4 And sizing bowl blanks for safe cutting- From Mike Peace, a jig to size the tenons on your turnings. Expand Your Horizons- Richard Raffan demonstrates how to turn a spiral rim bowl Turning Time With Easy Wood Tools- Time is running out for these awesome prices! The Mike Peace video for a tenon jig reminded me of an accessory available from Easy Wood Tools to size tenons/mortices. Comes with a handy magnet to keep it at the ready, on your lathe. https://www.easywoodtools.com/product-page/easy-chuck-template-set We highlighted the EWT Detailer a while back. Tim Yoder found another use! Tim Napkin EWT.mp4 Cutting coves, with the Easy Wood Finisher, is a snap as illustrated by Nathan McCollim Bell 5.mp4 Some Easy Wood Tools demonstrations next week! @Jordan Martindale New Turning Items- New item from Niles Bottle Stoppers. Stainless steel decorative loop The decorative loops work great for key chains, Christmas ornaments, and attaching a cord to a bottle opener so that you can hang it. They are made from solid 304 Stainless Steel with the same 3/8″-16 threads stud as all of our other stoppers and openers. They work great with our stainless steel inserts. The cross hole is 1/8″ diameter with a overall length of 7/8″. https://nilesbottlestoppers.com/product/decorative-loops/ Everything Else- Safe turning
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