Mike Holton - hand made crafts on MSNOpinion

This wood can explode on the lathe

Some woods behave. Yew doesn’t always. Its wild grain and internal stress make it both attractive and potentially dangerous ...
Jack Mack Woodturning on MSN

Wait... that's wood?

At first glance, this piece doesn’t even look like wood. The color, texture, and grain are so strange it almost looks like stone or resin. But once the lathe starts spinning, the truth slowly comes ...
An argument for why additive manufacturing offers a viable alternative for guard design that is better suited to today’s machines and industrial environments. Machine guarding has long been the ...