woodturning

woodturning
The craft of turning wood on a lathe to make useful or decorative objects.
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  • Woodturning — is a form of woodworking that is used to create wooden objects on a lathe. Woodturning differs from most other forms of woodworking in that the wood is moving while a (relatively) stationary tool is used to cut and shape it. Many intricate shapes …   Wikipedia

  • woodturning — ► NOUN ▪ the activity of shaping wood with a lathe. DERIVATIVES woodturner noun …   English terms dictionary

  • woodturning — wood·turn·ing (wo͝odʹtûr nĭng) n. The art or process of shaping wood into forms on a lathe.   woodʹturn er n. * * * …   Universalium

  • woodturning — noun the activity of shaping wood with a lathe. Derivatives woodturner noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • woodturning — …   Useful english dictionary

  • woodturner — woodturning ► NOUN ▪ the activity of shaping wood with a lathe. DERIVATIVES woodturner noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Lathe — A lathe (pronEng|ˈleɪð) is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, or deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object which has… …   Wikipedia

  • Mel Lindquist — Born July 5, 1911 Kingsburg, California Died November 24, 2000 Quincy, Florida Nationality American Field …   Wikipedia

  • Mark Lindquist (sculptor) — Mark Lindquist Born 1949 Oakland, California Nationality American Field Sculpture, Photography …   Wikipedia

  • Daniel M'Naghten — (pronounced, and sometimes spelled, McNaughton) (1813–1865) was a Scottish woodturner who assassinated English civil servant Edward Drummond while suffering from paranoid delusions. Through his trial and its aftermath, he has given his name to… …   Wikipedia

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