More turners announced for major Nuneaton woodturning event

Axminster Tools & Machinery has added three new names to the line-up for the major woodturning event –10 Turners Turning featuring Ready Steady Turn - at their store in Nuneaton in March. Mark Hancock, Stuart Mortimer and Mark Baker, will all be demonstrating at the event and taking part in the Ready Steady Turn competition.

Woodworkers at a New Forest training centre for adults with learning disabilities turned on their creative skills when an internationally acclaimed craftsman dropped in on a session to demonstrate just what a lathe can do.

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There has to be something wrong with the education system when two talented and dedicated teachers of furniture making become so disillusioned that they desert its box-filling exercises and go private, founding their own schools with a difference. Andrea Hargreaves reports on Peter Sefton’s clever and thoughtful setup that sees his students giving the seal of usefulness and quality to tools that he sells online, some…

Record Power are well known for their comprehensive range of woodturning accessories and the RP2000 Compact Scroll Chuck is the latest addition to the range. Made from high quality steel to exacting standards, this four jaw geared scroll chuck is the ideal choice for beginners or more experienced turners who regularly work with small objects. Supplied complete with a set of standard dovetail jaws and a handy woodscrew, this compact chuck…