Ernie Conover
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How to Turn a Natural Edge Bowl
Highlighting natural features like bark and organic shapes, natural edge bowls are a fun way to expand your woodturning skills.
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VIDEO: Turning a Bird’s Mouth Bowl
Woodturning expert Ernie Conover explains how to turn a fresh tree limb into a bird’s mouth bowl, the perfect way to get rid of some of the low hanging branches in your yard.
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VIDEO: What Size Lathe Should You Buy?
What is the best lathe for your workshop? Ernie Conover shows you the basic features and benefits of mini lathes, midi lathes and full-size lathes. Plus download his chart of suggested tools for spindle and faceplate turning.
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Turning a Small Measuring Spoon
This woodturning project demonstrates two-axis turning. The bowl is turned using a faceplate turning technique and the handle is turned using spindle turning techniques.
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VIDEO: Turn a Natural Edge Bowl
Master woodturner Ernie Conover explains the process for creating a bowl with a natural edge on your lathe.
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PROJECT: Turning a Coopered Birdhouse
Learn the barrel-making coopering technique and create a home for your feathered friends
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VIDEO: Spindle Turning a Kitchen Canister with Lid
Ernie Conover demonstrates how to use spindle gouges and scrapers to turn the bottom canister and lid.
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VIDEO: Making a Natural Edge Bowl
Master woodturner Ernie Conover explains the process for creating a bowl with a natural edge on your lathe.
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VIDEO: Making a Carving Chisel Tool Till
Ernie Conover explains the process he used to design and build the Five-Drawer Carving Chisel Tool Till project from the January/February 2018 issue of Woodworker’s Journal.
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PROJECT: Five Drawer Tool Chest Till
Interior drawer dividers create storage spaces for your tools, while partitions slid into dadoes in the carcass support the drawers themselves.