Using a lathe to turn pens and bowls from spalted maple wood blanks
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011The art of woodturning originated centuries ago, in European countries where spindle and bowl lathes were driven manually, with pedals like a bicycle. They were much larger and more complex to operate than the convenient, electrically-driven machines of today, and had a variety of purposes. However, these ancient devices usually operated at low RPM compared […]
