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5 Tips for Organising Your Home Workshop

July 10, 2019mayamaNo Comments

Whether you are a professional wood turner or a hobbyist, you’re going to need an organised home workshop. A cluttered and messy work space will create a clutter head space. You want it to ideally be a space that sparks...

How to Install a Clock Movement

June 12, 2019Advice & TutorialsNo Comments

Putting together your own clock can bring a lot of satisfaction and joy, especially when you can see your own clock ticking away. Making your own clock is relatively simple, a project that can be completed by those without any...

10 Tips for Pen Turning

May 15, 2019Advice & TutorialsNo Comments

Pen turning is many turners’ entry point into the woodturning world whether young or old. That doesn’t restrict woodturning to those new to the craft as you can make pen turning as creative and challenging as you wish. Few tools...

Choosing the Right Screws

April 10, 2019Advice & TutorialsNo Comments

When undertaking a new woodturning project, there are many different considerations that can make things overwhelming; one of those is choosing the right screws. Determining the correct size, length and gauge of wood screws can be difficult when building woodturning...

Keeping Safe When Woodturning

March 13, 2019Advice & TutorialsNo Comments

Workspace safety is the most important consideration when woodturning in a home studio or shed. Your safety should not be overlooked, and while safety issues can be daunting or time-consuming, it really is quite simple to create a safe space....

A Piece of Time: The Pendulum Clock

February 13, 2019UncategorizedNo Comments

The History of Pendulum Clocks The pendulum clock is one of the most recognisable types of clocks. Invented in 1656 by Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens, the clock became fundamental to timekeeping leading to widespread use. The pendulum clock was the...

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