Small wood lathe projects

Honey Dippers are an Easy Turning Project to build your inventory. A little between center turning to create a sweet tool for your kitchen.

Ergonomic X-Acto Knife: Make a sleeve for your X-acto knife quickly and easily. These are super fast projects and use simple scraps. These make excellent gifts for the crafty person you know. Update: I made a few more of these. The stubby olive-wood X-acto is by far the m…

Christmas Tree Ornaments are fun, easy to turn projects with endless creative possibilities. You can really get your creative juices flowing ... Read more

Since holidays are days away, I decided to turn a Gnome on my wood lathe. In this demo, I’m Wood turning a Christmas gnome, or an elf if you want to call it ...

Turning a wooden top on an excelsior mini-lathe using cherry wood.

A turned wooden Christmas bell is a beautiful Christmas ornament. A simple tip gives you a fully functioning clapper. This is an easy woodturning project.

Christmas Woodturning Projects Christmas is a great time of the year. It is also a time to turn some decorations for your Christmas Tree. The first Christmas woodturning projects, Christmas Trees and Icicles are easy spindle projects. They don’t require special wood or tools. There are no set parameters for the design so you can …

Kids from 5 to 85 will love playing with a fidget stick. Turn one on your lathe and make it extra special for those you love. This easy woodturning project is a great way to use your smaller wood pieces and fill out your inventory.

Turn some easy Christmas ornaments to complement your main products. 5 straighforward turning projects for Christmas or your inventory. Enjoy.