Join me as I tackle the challenge of turning a tiny lidded pot on the lathe, inspired by the amazing Nick Zammeti. Using beautiful Camatillo wood, I faced a few challenges along the way, including a ...

If you're a creative person and a jack-of-all-trades, chances are that you've given woodworking a try at some point in the past, or you intend to get your hands dirty with wood filings in the future.

After setting up my 1912 wood lathe, I decided to try making a baseball bat. The result? A bat heavier than expected — more suited for demolition than a game — but still an incredibly fun project. In ...

Full disclosure. If you want a lathe capable of turning metal stock, you probably should just buy one. But what fun is that? You can do like [kachurovskiy] and build one with your 3D printer. If ...