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Techniques:
Essential guide to buying a lathe - Thinking about buying a new lathe? Alan Holtham knows what to look for
Micro motor buying guide - Mark F Palma shares his advice on what to look for when buying a micro motor
Sharpening jig system - Ian Rudge reveals an accurate way to sharpen tools repetitively and quickly without spending a fortune
Kurt’s clinic - Kurt Hertzog answers readers’ questions
Wooden globe - For Richard Findley’s final Editor’s Challenge, he turns an orb
Texturing wood - Andy Coates looks at ways to create different surface appearances
Projects:
The tsar’s tunic - Andrew Potocnik creates a sculptural piece inspired by the clothing of a Russian royal
‘Antiqued’ treen - Nick Simpson makes a replica of a medieval tabletop salt container, creating an ‘antique’
Segmented candlestick - Chris West takes pieces from the offcuts pile to let the light shine
Tooth Fairy mushroom boxes - Dr David Mallory responds to the Tooth Fairy Union’s demands that mushroom boxes replace pillows
Table lamp - Sue Harker shows you how to turn a decorated table light
Ancient Persian hollow vessel - In this short series, Les Symonds turns a third replica of a prehistoric decorated ceramic vessel
Croquet set, part two - Colwin Way completes his project
Community:
Introduction - Welcome to the latest issue of Woodturning
Community news - Wizardry in Wood 2021 - introducing Joey Richardson
Our contributors - Meet our authors
Community letters - We share a selection of readers’ letters
Subscriptions - Find out our latest offers for subscribers
Next issue - Find out what’s in store in the next issue
Features:
Structured approach - We speak to American woodturner and carver Chris Ramsey
The healing power of turning - Dennis Wake discusses woodturning as therapy
Oriental design - Pete Moncrieff-Jury looks at form in the first of two articles delving into this huge subject
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