Wagner Texturing Tool
Here’s a cool texturing tool available from WoodTurner’s Catalog. The Wager Texturing Tool will add really neat textures to your woodturning projects. Here is a great demonstration/tutorial on how to use the tool to create unique textures.
Also included is a video from the tool developer himself, Joe Wagner. In this video, Joe shows how to use his texturing tool to add texture to a birdhouse Christmas ornament. He demonstrates a technique that allows him to keep a consistent texture across his entire workpiece.
Wire Burning
Capneddie is back, this time with a great wire-burning tutorial. He shows you how to build your own wire-burner with simple materials. Then he shows you how to apply wire-burning to your project to get the best results.
Basic Bottle Stopper
Here’s a great video from Sam Pane on turning a bottle stopper. This video keeps the beginner in mind as he describes each step. The design is simple and before long, you’ll have a beautiful bottle stopper for your favorite bottle of wine.
Bullet Pens
Here’s a great video from Sam Pane. While you won’t be using your chisels for this project, the lathe is definately useful for finishing off this amazing bullet pen. Check out your local gun range and start collecting 30-6 and 308 bullet casings. When you’re done, return to the gun range and you have some built-in customers!
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