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Robert O' Connor Woodturning

Definition of Woodturning

Definition of Woodturning In woodturning, you use a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around an axis. Like the… Read More

Health and Safety

Health and Safety

Health and Safety General  Guidlines A woodturning lathe can be a dangerous piece of workshop equipment in unskilled hands. With attention to the following basic… Read More

Demo

Demonstration Day

The Woodturning Studio presents a day of Woodturning demonstrations by Robert O’Connor. The day concentrates on BOWL TURNING (The log to the table… Read More

Goblet

Goblet

Goblet – How to use a light shining through to keep consistent wall thickness  … Read More

Clawback

`Clawback`Winning Piece

Delighted for my piece `Clawback` to be selected as Overall Winner of the IWG Seminar Competition 2015 and also Winner of Peoples Choice… Read More

#todayimmaking

#todayimmaking

First time trying verdigris finish on Spanish Chestnut so here we go!! #todayimmaking #todayimmaking  … Read More