Thank you all for your replies, I'll take some photo's and try to explain as best I can.
Sadly time to go to work, suite and wood laithe not the best combination.
Regards
Colin
Jolly Good evening to all turners more experienced that I (thank is likely to be everyone)
I have a query and wounder if anyone would be able to shed any light on my frustration..
I am new to turning (since December), and have be working trying to perfect the bowl. My query is as follows:
I...
HI All
So I may be a little excited / over enthusiastic / may other things... but hey...
A few years back I was able to buy a small Church Pew, it was small and in rather a bad way, so only good for breaking apart and salvaging any decent bits of wood.
Any way I got my first Lathe a few days...
Just to say thank you for the replys.
I have considered wht has been said and after speaking / trying a lathe I ended up purchasing the Axminster.. I appreciate not the best, but certainly good alround. It appears to me very solid (it is after all 90KGs)
I thought I would post a picture of my...
Hello All,
Firstly Sorry for the classic Newbie Question.
What Lathe should I purchase?
A little background first if I may....
A few years ago (worringly around 15 or so) I was at school, and was asked to do some "wood type thing" for parents evening... I glued a few bits of scrap oak...