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Last Wednesday in March already!! Our Patriot Turners- Been quiet on our forum this week so I thought I'd bring back some pieces from out of the past. Pulled these from the Gallery. From @Jari From @Steve Krumanaker From @Gerald What’s Coming Up- Click on the images for links to more information and registration- For The Newbies- Mike Peace posted a video on Jam Chucks. Mike explains how to make and use them. Expand Your Horizons- This is an interesting video from Tomislav Tomasic on cutting and drying bowl blanks. He claims a 99% success rate with no cracks! If you are in the New Hampshire area, this might be a nice place to visit- Their website and more information- https://www.artofturning.com/?mc_cid=3a14389f83&mc_eid=480d9e65bf Turning Time With Easy Wood Tools- Easy Wood Tools recently acquired the Yorkshire Grit, LLC. They have both the original and the microfine pastes available. Carl Jacobson demonstrates using the Original grit in this video- Some turners apply a lacquer sanding sealer prior to using the paste as explained in this video. I have used the paste with and without the sanding sealer. It produces and amazing surface! If you are in the Sacramento, CA area, the owners of Easy Wood Tools will be there demonstrating their products at the Woodcraft store March 29, 2025. Stop in and see Christi and Chris use the tools they make! https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-events/sacramento @Jordan Martindale New Turning Items- Teknatool has the Nova Neptune lathe back in stock. https://www.teknatool.com/neptune/ Starbond has ventured into the epoxy area and they are offering a nice array of products. Click on the image below for the link to more information. Not sure if there is anyone from across the pond who reads this, but Mike Waldt recently reviewed a new drive system in this video. This link, from the video, is where North American customers can purchase the system- https://blackforestwood.com/ Everything Else- Safe turning
