Resources

Workshop Safety

Workshops are potentially dangerous environments, full of machinery and tools which are dangerous in their own right if not treated with care and respect.

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Microwave Magic

How many of us have turned a pleasing piece of work only to have it move or worse still, crack and split later. 

Jigs

Most members will be familiar with the fairly straightforward homemade chucking devices such as Jams and Spigot chucks

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This article is a discussion about jigs and gives examples that can be made

Four Cuts by Wortheffort

There are only a few main cuts in turning and 3 turning blank orientations. Success comes from understanding the grains interaction with an edge/wedge.