Woodturning – Issue 369

In issue 369 of Woodturning magazine we have lots for you to enjoy, beginning with our Guest Editor Reg Hawthorne who makes a tazza box; introduces the chair of The Register of Professional Turners, Jay Heryet; and discusses qualifications in turning.

In Projects, Les Symonds makes thickness callipers and a depth gauge; Andy Coates attempts to recreate a bowl from a painting; Sue Harker turns a gourd-shaped vase; Kev Alviti gets stuck into his porridge stirrer project; Andrew Potocnik makes a natural-edged box; Peter Wood turns a baby’s rattle on the pole lathe; and Cedric Boyns makes a mushroom-shaped money box.

In our Techniques section, Matt Long looks at spindle work; Kurt Hertzog answers readers’ questions; and Mark Palma shares his tips for better resin casting.

In Features, Owen Schroder discusses being a young woodturner; we learn how a QEST scholarship helped wood sculptor Eleanor Lakelin achieve her ambitions; we discover what bursaries are on offer from the Worshipful Company of Turners; we have a report on the AAW’s 36th Annual International Symposium in Chattanooga, Tennessee; Richard Findley tells us about his latest projects; and Pete Moncrieff-Jury contemplates the impact that woodturning has on the environment.

Plus we have the latest news from the woodturning community and a sneak peek of our next issue.

All this and more in Woodturning 369!