Woodturning
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Working Woodturning into Your Daily Life
When you’re a master woodturner like Ernie Conniver, turning becomes part of almost everything you do. Ernie shares some of his favorite tips from around the house that you can make a part of your daily routine.
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Support Long, Slender Spindle Turning with a Steady Rest
Ernie Conover demonstrates how to use a steady rest as a support when turning long spindles.
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My Video Shoot at Conover Workshops
Order your copy of Getting Started in Woodturning My latest adventure in woodworking took me to Conover Workshops,…
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Turning a Threaded Lid for a Box
Chasing threads is the turning technique of cutting threads with a set of tools called chasers.
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Fixing the Broken Rim of a Turned Bowl
I love to turn natural edge bowls, but it’s easy to catch a rim as it wings past the tool and chips out a chunk.
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A Look at the Four-Jaw Scroll Chuck from Easy Wood Tools
Ernie Conover has spent some time lately testing Easy Wood Tools’ 4-Jaw Chuck. He shares some of his thoughts on the features of the chuck and how he’s put it to work in his woodturning.
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Turn a Natural-Edge Green-Wood Bowl
Few lathe projects are more attractive than natural-edge bowls. Learn how to turn a log into a beautiful bowl that features a natural top edge.
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Making Non-Permanent Glue Joints
How do you glue a joint that you want to later take apart?
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Using CA Glue to Chuck a Bowl on Your Lathe
Turning expert Ernie Conover demonstrates how to use cyanoacrylate (CA) glues to help chuck a bowl to your lathe.
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Turning Croquet Balls on Your Lathe
In the issue, Ernie Conover takes you out of the shop and into his yard for a fun family game of croquet. In this video, Ernie shows off how to create your own balls on the lathe.
