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Spooncarving with Your Lathe

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Channel: Timbecon · 2018 · Howto & Style

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1:10    Initial Setup
4:21    Starting to turn the handle
6:28    Using the Spindle Gouge to turn the bowl section
8:12    Finalising the shape
9:15     Adding detail lines with a Three-Point Tool
11:04   Off the Lathe
11:59   Carving with the Mora Knives
13:34   Applying Cabinet scrapers


Mora Knives
https://www.timbecon.com.au/carving-chisels/set-of-5-spoon-carving-knives
Crown Cryogenic 5-Piece Kit
https://www.timbecon.com.au/woodturning/turning-tools/turning-tool-set-of-5-cryogenic-steel
Skewchigouge
https://www.timbecon.com.au/woodturning/skewchigouge-cryogenic-steel
Three-Point Tools
https://www.timbecon.com.au/woodturning/turning-tools/three-point-tools
Narex Rasps
https://www.timbecon.com.au/carving-chisels/flat-woodworking-rasps

Everybody seems to be spooning - making spoons from wood, that is!  For that reason, our legendary wood-turner, Andrew Potocnik, has taken the idea to his lathe. Combining wood turning with traditional spoon carving, Andrew takes us through the process.
About Crown Woodturning Tools

Crown high-speed steel (HSS) woodturning tools have rapidly become the favourite brand of many discerning woodturners worldwide. Made from M2 HSS (Rockwell hardened Rc62/64) and fitted with ergonomically designed stained Beech handles with heavy-duty brass ferrules, these tools are beautifully effective, giving up to six times the life of traditional carbon steel chisels. The variety of profiles are among the largest available from any manufacturer and include many unique tools which have been developed in conjunction with internationally recognised and awarded woodturners such as Andrew Potocnik, David Ellsworth, Alan Beecham, David Hout, Bill Jones and David Springett.

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