Turning Wooden Flowers on a lathe
July 5th, 2009
Stuart King turns wooden flowers on a lathe using simple tools. Visit www.stuartking.co.uk to read articles about woodturning and tarditional crafts.
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July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Well done! I’m …
Well done! I’m always looking for something new to try on the lathe. Can’t wait to try it. Thanks!
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Great tools, great …
Great tools, great technique, great product.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Fantastic! I really …
Best regards from Poland, Greg
Fantastic! I really like your lathe
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Stuart King …
Stuart King demonstrated his turning of flowers to the Tudor Rose Woodturners a few weeks ago using a standard electrically driven lathe. His comment was the slower the better on fixed speed lathes but to keep experimenting on your own lathe to find the speed that works for you!
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
very pretty and so …
very pretty and so relaxing to watch
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
that’s so pretty! 5*
that’s so pretty! 5*
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Thanks – I look …
Thanks – I look forward to having a try. Hope sycamore and an electric lathe will work, though I probably cannot get the lathe to spin slowly enough.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Wow, can this be …
Wow, can this be done on an electric lathe? If so, what kind or RPM?
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
foot treadle lathes …
foot treadle lathes were common in the old days.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Nice flowers but I …
Nice flowers but I am more interested in your lathe! Is it made from an old sewing machine?
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
!!!!!!! I still …
!!!!!!! I still couldn’t do it! I don’t have the spinny thing, the tools, nor the wood.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
no just jokin this …
no just jokin this is awsome
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
this sucks my fghjk
this sucks my fghjk
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Good one
Good one
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Now, that IS neat. …
Now, that IS neat. Thanks for showing us that.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
that is really …
that is really cooooool!!!!!!!
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
This is so cool. I …
This is so cool. I would never have thought of this.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
awesome idea
awesome idea
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
Excellent idea for …
Excellent idea for craft stalls
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
i think what hes …
i think what hes calling sun shoots are suckers which grow very fast. as far as the characteristics of hazel i would guess that its a real close grain wood probably like a hard maple tree would work good.
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
frikin cool
frikin cool
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
what an easy idea
what an easy idea
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
what a good idea!
what a good idea!
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
What are the …
What are the characteristics of hazel that make it appropriate. I live in northern North America and we have no hazel.
Thanks
July 5th, 2009 at 12:08 am
thank you for …
thank you for sharing