Ron Valley turns a piece of wood on a lathe while making a urn in his South Hill workshop, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review) Buy a print of this photo ...

Woodturning is a unique skill in the woodworking world that involves spinning wood on a lathe to create intricate shapes and designs. It can be fun to learn, and a challenge to maste, but any ...

Wood-turning lathes are essential for creating any roughly cylindrical wooden object from pens to large table legs, and everything in between.

How to use a lathe safely, and news on JET Tools’ mid-sized, variable speed wood lathe that maintains torque at very low speeds.