American Woodturner 35 issue 3

June 2020

Features in this issue include:

  • Turn an Elegant Tealight Candleholder - A skill-building project that makes use of small scraps, and serves as the perfect gift, by Bill Wells.
  • The Basics of Hand-Chasing Threads in Wood - Learn about this age-old technique and apply it to your lidded projects, by Sam Angelo.
  • Exploring Visual Complementarity - Dave Buchholz shares his exploration in embellishment on a pair of branch-wood endgrain bowls. 
  • 3D-Printed Marking Jig - An example of how 3D-printing technology is benefitting woodturners, by Brian Horais.  
  • A Lathe-Turned Guitar - Ted Beebe shows his novel approach to making a guitar from a segmented vessel. 
  • Vision Loss and the Woodturner - Dr. Rich Foa explains some of the reasons for vision loss and how woodturners can contend with it. Sidebar article on lighting tactics to maximize visibility in your shop, by John Beaver. 
  • Nature/Nurture POP Exhibition - A sampling of works from this year’s POP show, with an introduction by Tib Shaw. 
  • Balancing Act: The Life and Art of Kimberly Winkle - At once a teacher, artist, designer, woodturner, and furniture maker, Kimberly Winkle in profile, by Michael McMillan.

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