August 2019

Features

• A Primer for Drilling on the Lathe, Dennis Belcher explains the basics of this frequently overlooked turning operation.
• Lathe Drilling Jig, Build your own shopmade adjustable holding jig that's stable and secure, by Michael Hamilton-Clark.
• A Better Index-Locking Pin, A spring-loaded index-locking pin that allows fast and precise set-up, by John Lucas.
• Turn a Toothpick Holder, A project that offers room to explore a variety of sizes, wood species, shapes, and finishes, by Dennis Belcher.
• Simple and Useful Split-Turned Spoons. The design is simple and the process becomes clear when David Springett explains it step by step.
• Kit Project: Turn Your Own Travel Mug, Start with a kit, then personalize it to make it distinctly yours, by Kurt Hertzog.
• Abundant Imagination: A Case Study in Fostering Creativity, By Viewing creativity as an open approach to problem-solving, you can see its many forms--and the range of our own potential, by Lynne Yamaguchi.
• The Ray Key Collaboration Project, After Ray Key's death, renowned woodturners from five continents joined to complete Ray's partly turned work in their own style, by Paul Hannaby.
• Sculpting Success: The Evolving Career of Benoit Averly. , Some of his longest days in the workshop happen when he's happily exploring new ideas, by Richard Raffan.