Wen 4.5 Amp Five-Speed Benchtop Wood Lathe The first and most important tool you'll need when getting into woodturning is a lathe. On a practical level, this power tool forms the basis of all your ...

There are several wood-shaping tools that are designed to be used in concert with a wood-turning lathe. The roughing gouge quickly removes heavy amounts of material.

Wood lathes can be intimidating to purchase, especially if you’re new to wood turning. To ensure you purchase the best option for you, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the different ...

Wood turning is fast becoming a popular hobby for woodworkers of all skill levels. You can buy your own wood lathe or build your own. Building your own tools is a satisfying endeavor, even more so ...

A lathe is a power tool that rotates a piece of wood on an axis and allows you to shape it using various carving tools. Wood bowls, table legs, candle sticks, and goblets are all products woodturning.

A basic set of woodturning tools cost a little over $100 and lathes start at around $300-$700. Top lathes include models from Rockler and Jet.

How to use a lathe safely, and news on JET Tools’ mid-sized, variable speed wood lathe that maintains torque at very low speeds.

The first and most important tool you'll need when getting into woodturning is a lathe. On a practical level, this power tool forms the basis of all your wood turning capabilities. Every other ...