Ernie Conover
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VIDEO: Quick and Easy Woodturning Project Repair
Learn how to repair a damaged turning so that you don’t have to replace the piece and start over.
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VIDEO: How to Laminate Plywood to Create Thicker Pieces
Learn the proper way to glue two pieces of plywood together to make a strong thicker piece.
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Woodturning Small Hollow Form Vases
Move beyond basic spindle turning with small hollow forms. Small hollow-form spindles make a fun and accesible introduction into this style of turning.
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VIDEO: How to Re-Turn a Rough Turned Bowl
In this video, Ernie Conover covers the basics of re-turning a green rough-turned bowl after it has dried for a period of time.
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How to Make a Scarf Joint
Ernie Conover explains an easy repair technique that will allow you to salvage damaged pieces, including antiques, with a simple table saw jig and some glue.
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Options for Drying Green Bowl Blanks
Our woodturning expert presents three methods that can speed up or improve the drying of green wood blanks.
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VIDEO: Turning Small Hollow Forms
Ernie Conover explains his process for spindle turning small hollow forms on a lathe. Hollow form vessels make great small gifts and home decorations.
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How to Make Segmented Bowl Turning Blanks
Turning bowls that are made from segmented turning blanks is a popular woodturning technique. Segmented bowl turning blanks are made from many pieces of wood instead of one solid piece.
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Choosing the Best Woodworking Lathe for Your Shop
Woodworker’s Journal’s woodturning columnist Ernie Conover gives you an in-depth examination of the woodturner’s main tool: let’s look at the lathe.
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Drying Bowl Blanks with Desiccant
Dave Hout explains his new product for drying turned bowls, how to use it and how it works to draw the moisture from the wood. The desiccant will be available at Rockler starting June 20, 2018.
