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 ...

You can buy your own wood lathe or build your own. He always starts with wood and materials that are readily available in his shop, which keeps his projects within a reasonable budget.

Lathes are a lot of fun, especially for small wood working projects. Using mostly wood and a few small pieces of hardware, [Jack] was able to build one in an afternoon that works quite well!

Explore the fascinating process of wood turning on a lathe machine. Watch skilled craftsmen as they expertly shape and design wood, transforming raw material into intricate and beautiful creations.

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 ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or ...