Steve Freeman

Wood Turning Projects For Beginners Discover my 23 wood turning projects for beginners Bowls Bottle Coasters Trinket Box Gavel Wine Bottle Stoppers Pen Kits Secret Compartment Holder Magnifying Glass Clock Tea Light Holders Jewellery Display Stand Apple Pear Christmas Tree Ring Stand Doughnut Shaped Dish Toothpick Holder Bear Claw Salad … [Read more...] about Wood Turning Projects For Beginners

Tooth Pick Holder In Shape Of A Mushroom  Here is another simple project for the wood turning beginner like myself. I decided to make a much simpler type of tooth pick holder this time which did not need any moving parts. The starting point was a spare piece of Iroko I had in my wood store. … [Read more...] about Tooth Pick Holder In Shape Of A Mushroom

Wood Coasters With Stand In Oak The problem with having the hobby of wood turning is that after a time you keep getting requests to make things. Karen has been requesting a set of turned wooden coasters for our lounge for some time now. As with all such requests they get put on a back burner until time or inclination allows. Well after too many questions about when … [Read more...] about Wood Coasters With Stand In Oak

Bear Claw Salad Servers My problem here was Karen has been asking me for some time to make her a set of wood salad hands.  However until recently I did not have a decent bandsaw. Once I had solved that problem and purchased one I was able to tackle the challenge. Below follows how I proceeded and the results of my efforts...... … [Read more...] about Bear Claw Salad Servers

Robert Sorby Proedge Sharpening System I have just purchased a Robert Sorby deluxe Proedge plus Sharpening System from WestcountryMachinery4wood . For the past year or so I have used a small grinding wheel to sharpen my wood turning tools. Whilst I was pleased that I could maintain a sharp edge using the wheel I was finding the replacement of the wheels a bit of a … [Read more...] about Robert Sorby Proedge Sharpening System