I have been turning on a treadle lathe for three years now, mostly over the summers and holidays, with periods of intense production followe...

Summer has come and gone, and I have not posted in a while.  I did get a chance to turn some bowls though. Newly oiled bowls drying in th...

Last summer I spent a wonderful weekend with other spoon carvers at Oliver's idyllic home in the Catskills. I have written about this ex...

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Got to do some turning yesterday, and produced three roughly successful bowls.  This one, however, was not one of them.  Obviously, the wall...

While axing off the waste from the bottom of a promising bowl, I made the mistake of levering with the axe more than I should have. I...

I have not posted much of my recent work here, but with the holidays upon us losts of bowls and spoons are finding new homes.  Thought I had...