Kitchen Wood Turnings

Wood turning projects that are used in the kitchen.
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Course Review: Woodturning Basics | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
A review of the Woodturning Basics Course by Craftsy with Andy Chapman. This video course is easy to watch and navigate. Learn more of my thoughts on this course, the 7 kitchen utensils made and why I recommend it.
a wooden spoon with honey dipper next to it
Which Honey Dipper Shape is Best? | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Is one shape of a honey dipper better than another? Would one shape hold more or less honey? Would one drip honey longer or shorter than another version? Find out the results of this fun and tasty experiment here.
a white vase with the words how to turn a caning lid lifter on it
How to Turn a Canning Lid Lifter | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Hot water bath canning is a common way to preserve food. A canning lid lifter is a great tool to have in the kitchen to save your fingers from boiling hot water. They're easy to turn, make great gifts and are a good product to build your inventory. Learn how to make them here.
wooden bowls and spoons stacked on top of each other with the title 9 projects for smaller wood pieces
9 surprising things you can make out of local wood | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Here's 9 ideas for the smaller pieces in your wood stash to produce useful items. The smaller branches and cutoffs give you extra practice while adding beautiful stock to your inventory for seasonal sales.
the words sanding your wood turnings on top of four different colored papers with text overlay
Sanding Your Wood Turnings | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Sanding is a chore but it'll create a beautiful finish on your turning projects. Here are my tips to increase the efficiency of your sanding so that you can quickly move on to your next project.
a person holding a sponge and sanding it with the title four foundational sanding techniques
Four Foundational Sanding Techniques to get you to the Finish Line | Turning for Profit | Woodturnin
Different projects require different approaches to sanding. With an emphasis on shop safety, this article will give you four techniques of sanding. These tips will ensure that your hands are always safe and your turnings are smooth and ready for final finishing.
gifts for mom made on the lathe with text overlay that reads, 7 gifts for mom made on the lathe
7 Gifts for Mom Made on the Lathe | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Create a unique turned gift for your mom. These 7 Mothers Day gifts offer a variety suitable for any mom. Pick the gift that matches both you and your mom.
a wooden turning project with honey dipper on it's end and the title overlay reads, a wood turning project honey dipper
A Wood Turning Project: Honey Dipper | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
This project is turning a spinning top out of cherry wood. A quick task for my new mini lathe using a one way chuck. I wanted to see how the mini lathe handles a heavy multi-jawed chuck as well as head stock turning and a good amount of torque. Follow along to see how my mini lathe performs.
a red wrapped present with the words 7 gifts for mom made on the lathe
7 Gifts for Mom Made on the Lathe | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Create a unique turned gift for your mom. These 7 Mothers Day gifts offer a variety suitable for any mom. Pick the gift that matches both you and your mom.
a wooden cutting board with honey on top and the words, a wood turning project honey dip
A Wood Turning Project: Honey Dipper | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Honey Dippers are great way to build your inventory and use the small wood pieces you have in your shop. You don’t need a kit and you can make them as simple or as complex as you like. Honey dippers are good for production runs since you can turn out two or three in an hour with a little practice. These are a perfect beginner project for anyone new to turning. Learn how to make honey dippers here.
wooden bowls stacked on top of each other with the words build your inventory fast with turned bowls
Build your Inventory Fast: Turned Bowls | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Bowls can be quickly turned to build inventory before a show, or they can be exquisitely and uniquely finished to be a showcase piece that draws the praise of the crowd. Either way, turned bowls are an essential part of your merchandising. Here's a variety of turned bowls that you could add to your inventory.
a wooden bowl with two oranges in it and the title, a woodturning project wooden bowl from woodpile to table
Wooden Bowl - Larch | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
From the woodpile to table, follow me on a wood turning adventure as I turn a wooden bowl out of Western Larch.
a wooden turning project rolling pin with text overlay that reads, a wood turning project rolling pin
A Wood Turning Project: Rolling Pin | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
A wooden rolling pin is a beginning turning project. You will learn how to use your skew chisel and end up with a beautiful and useful kitchen utensil.
jars filled with red liquid and text how to turn a canning lid lifter on
How to Turn a Canning Lid Lifter | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Hot water bath canning is a common way to preserve food. A canning lid lifter is a great tool to have in the kitchen to save your fingers from boiling hot water. They're easy to turn, make great gifts and are a good product to build your inventory. Learn how to make them here.
a wooden spoon with honey dipper next to it
Which Honey Dipper Shape is Best? | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |
Is one shape of a honey dipper better than another? Would one shape hold more or less honey? Would one drip honey longer or shorter than another version? Find out the results of this fun and tasty experiment here.