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American Woodturner Journal Articles

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Turning Chocolate - Innovations of a Pastry Chef by Scott Talbott Smith 35.6:38

Rims, lips, chucks, jaws, and more! Hello ! Time in the shop is a great way to escape, create, explore, and relax. And, it’s been the perfect way to fill the gaps in long days of self-isolation and social distancing. While many communities are taking steps to return to some form of normalcy, it’s still a great time to experiment with a new technique, organize your shop, or perform equipment maintenance. Today’s picks include information to help you look at...
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Nested Sibling by Robin Dustin - 35.6:24

Sanding Techniques and Tips Hello ! We all know proper sanding is an essential step in making a turned piece look amazing. Often woodturners spend a considerable amount of time selecting the wood and getting the shape just right. Yet, when it comes to sanding, some get impatient and skimp on this critical finishing step. A good sanding job will not be noticed – while a poor sanding job may be noticed more than anything else. This week’s picks are sanding...
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Zigzag-Routed Ornaments by John Lucas - 35.6:20

Turnings of the Week These Turnings of the Week are not examples of items for the garden, yard, or outdoor spaces - but they certainly are stunning. John Shannon Natsume Carol Hall Dog Bowl Kalia Kliban Earthtone Ginkgo Milk paint, flaxseed oil 10-3/4 x 5" See more woodturned work! More inspiration can be found in the Maker Photo Gallery on the AAW website. Click here to view the Maker...
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