Woodworkers at Minstead Trust turn on the style with new lathes
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.
Trend has launched its first fully guarded miniature CNC engraver machine that will create 2D and 3D engravings onto wood or plastic from photographic images or bmp files
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…
Record Power have put together a brand new package which is perfectly suited to the aspiring woodcarver. The RPCV12A-PK/A 12 Piece Carving Chisel Set, Carver's Vice, Mallet, Educational Booklet & DVD includes a refined and updated set of 12 high quality, spring alloy beech handled carving chisels as well as the ever popular RPCV130 Carver's Vice and RPCVM15 15 oz Carver's Mallet. However, the real jewel in the crown of this…
Woodworkers launch £30,000 bid to build workshop for heroes
Quality hand tool manufacturer Robert Sorby has launched a campaign with a group of woodworking volunteers to help change the lives of veterans and members of the Armed Forces on the road to recovery.
The man we woodworking journalists used to call the router guru, Ron Fox, has died at the age of 82. Ron took up routing in 1958 after taking early retirement from his role as a statistician for the Association of British Insurers. His daughter Julia recalled that he was very interested in mechanics so really liked the router as a tool and what it could do. She said that he went…
Swedish company Tormek, manufacturer of sharpening systems, recently travelled to the home of Glenn Lucas in County Carlow, Ireland to film this talented woodturner at his craft.
