December 2019

Features

• Evolution of the Side-Grind Gouge, David Ellsworth explains the history behind the development of the tool and offers tips on its use.
• The Basics of Workholding, With safety in mind, Dennis Belcher expertly guides you through a maze of holding methods.
• Skill-Building Project: Turn a Beehive Ornament, Celebrate honeybees and other pollinators with this easy-to-make holiday project, by Walt Wager. 
• The Airbrush Demystified, Learn how to add airbrushing to your array of creative techniques with this overview and accompanying video, by Joe Fleming. A gallery of airbrushed works follows. 
• Young Turning Talent Recognized 2019 Turning to the Future, The future is now. A showcase of work by high school and post-secondary students in wood-related programs, by Tib Shaw.
• Fifty-Eight Generations of Woodturners, For more than a thousand years, woodturners have practiced the craft throughout Japan, by Terry Martin.
• Peter Block: Explorer in Woodturning, Guided by his own inner light, Peter blazes a luminous woodturning trail, by Peg Lopata.