Starting a woodworking hobby is a great way to learn a creative and functional skill, but let’s be honest, most beginner projects can be a little underwhelming. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for ...

Today, cheap dodgy machine tools are more readily available than ever. Sometimes though, there’s great value in putting a simple and rugged version of your own, as demonstrated by [bartworker]’s ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are a lot of different skills and techniques that woodworkers can employ to turn raw lumber into something that is both useful and ...

This video marks my 28th filmed project and my first using the Robust American Beauty lathe. In this project, I worked with a chunk of ash that resembles Pacman. I experimented with two new finishing ...

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 wood ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson turns a shop salt shaker as a fun lathe project to explore creative woodworking.

The life of a woodworker is one filled with imprecise mistakes. Whether you're taking your first steps in the shop or are a steady hand at the table saw (such as a jobsite saw or a substitute for the ...

Victor J. Andrew High School’s woodshop is full of young students sanding and finishing, gluing and assembling, but that is not all that is happening in this early morning session. There is also the ...