Index to Links:
Links to other sites:
Sites related to turning with comments:
Net help sites:
Woodturner Associations:
Canadian Associations:
Other woodturning associations
Woodturner sites with comments:
- Neal Addy's
new site. Nice clean site with great hollow forms.
- Woodturning
centre They sell turnings but have some great samples to view.
- Artistic
Woodturning by Jim Connell - Gallery of woodturned pieces made from
south Florida woods. Jim Connell
- Tom Capey of New Zealand - New site for Tom Capey. Information on 30,000 year old swamp Kauri trees.
- BIG lathe
site Picture of a long bed lathe purpose built for the task of making posts.
Ian Robertson
- Bill Bowmans
new site. Bill Bowmans says he's new at the web but has long experience
with wood.
- Mathew Brewer's site. Illinois
woodturner.
- Burl
Woodturning - Burl Woodturning hollow forms by artist Jack Karmel
- Ben Mclellan.
Nova Scotian wood turner. Has some nice lidded vessels to see.Ben Mclellan
- http://www.angelfire.com/ct/mikesbobbins/
Mike Bester
specialises in Lace Bobbins 80% of which he
supplies worldwide from his base about 28Km from Cape Town in South Africa.
Mike also sells through agents in the USA and Great Britain.
- http://www.biesanz.com
This site is based in Costa Rica and has been produced
by Barry
Biesanz
- Brand, Jim
Jim makes chalices for church functions.
- Woodturnings
By Ken Bullock - Functional and artistic wooodturnings including
wooden bowls, vases and tableware turned from various hardwoods at the Kings
Landing Historical Settelment studio, New Brunswick, Canada.
- Darryl Feltmate
has a general website with all kinds of ideas Its called Around
the Woods.
- http://gavinsbowls.tripod.com/
Gavin Gavin's specialty is segmented turning, and he shows the construction
of a couple of projects on his website.
- Chucks
site Chuck
Ludwigsen
- New
Zealand turner Graeme Priddle
- Century porch
post Tim Scarrow's company manufacturers solid wood porch posts,
columns, newels and large diameter table legs. All hand turned on a 20 foot
capacity lathe.
- Chalet wood
Craft. Paul Ross website.
- Colin in Spain Here
is a lathe upgrade -Electronic conversion for a lathe motor - check the
equipment link
- Dutch
woodturning site. De hout draai. Draai means turn.
- Sean
Troy has a superb website. From Arizona but moving to Kentucky soon.
"Wood Turned Dreams"
- Teaktalks,
Lea's wood blog. Don't ask! Check it out...
- Mario Cliche.
Site in French with some very nice examples of boxes and bowls. Mario
Cliche
- http://www.ubeaut.com.au/BBentry.htm
This is a great Australian site
with heaps of tips and information and very good Bulletin Board the contact
is Neil Ellis
- J
Paul Fennell. J Paul Fennell
is the turner from Arizona who does amazing
pierced work on thin turnings. His
site is newly developed. (April 2007)
- Edric Florence
Edric has some excellent directions for turning various forms including
natural edge bowls and hollow forms.
- http://www.indy.net/~woodturn
If you like Burls (and I do) then this is the
site to go to by Dick Gerard
- Redwood Valley Turnery,
Nelson, NZ - Using a large variety of Native New Zealand and Exotic timbers,
craftsman Doug Gordon produces turned wooden products with magnificent
grains and finish.
- Robbie
Graham from New Zealand. "Wildwood Gallery"
some creative ideas in turning. Robbie Graham
- http://www.mikpens.com/
Greek pens and gifts.
- Anthony
Harris. Anthony does a good job of thread chasing - even Banksia seed
pods
- www.bowlturner.com
Revolutions is a must for all woodturners. The site is very clear and loads
very quickly with lots of very good links and info. The gallery pictures
show clearly the skills of Dave Peebles.
- Bill
Kandler site all about segmented turning. Something I find interesting
but have not spent much time at.
- D. Ian
Ross - A showcase of the works of amateur woodworker D. Ian Ross
of Ontario Canada.
- Marcel's site from an island off the Netherlands. Marcel VanBerkel. Highly textured turned work.
-
Don
White
For over 20 years Don White has been among the leading Bowl-turners
in the U.K. Believing passionately that there is no substitute for the discipline
of repetition to hone one s skills enabling the natural progression to
more advanced individual work. His range of domestic-ware is stocked by
good quality kitchen-ware shops. The more ‘individual pieces are sold
through selected galleries and exhibitions with the Devon, Cornwall and
Gloucestershire Guilds of Craftsmen.
- David
Winters
site
- Molly
Winton
site. Some great examples of pyrographic art.
- Arthur
McViccar Nice site with some unique turnings.
- Greg Morris
Woodturning - Greg Morris. Woodcraft creations including wooden
bowls, platters and vases in different styles for practical and decorative
uses, all made from the Rimu species, native to Christchurch, New Zealand.
- http://www.jeanmichel.org/
(tips on tool making. Quebec site) Jean Michel
- Java Made Wood Handicraft
- Gallery of handmade wood art pieces.
- Bill Kandler
This site concentrates on segmented turnings. Bill Kandler
- Ken Spence
Woodturner - Top New Zealand woodturner Ken Spence specializing
in turned craft pieces from native and exotic timbers.
- Kestrel Creek Gallery
- Gallery of the work of woodturners Jim Christiansen, Ben Carpenter
and Will Simpson of Moscow Idaho. Educational materials and extensive
links are also available.
- Landry's
Birdseye Bowls - Leonard Landry - Creative and artistic wood
turning.
- Ray Lanham from Texas.
"to explore the beauty and creativity that a compound-stave segmented vessel"
can offer
- Lathe Art by Rich Johnson
- Rich Johnson A Gallery of Woodturnings using Local Bay Area timbers.
One of a kind Turnings. Classes/lessons for woodturning.
- Laymar Crafts
Woodturning - A collection of woodturning, hints and tips, as well as
lists of suppliers, links and books. This is a very comprehensive site with
lots of hints and tips.
- Andre Martel
Andre Martel. Andre makes and sells his own patented hook tools. If
you're looking to do endgrain turning contact Andre - he knows what he's
talking about! Canadian.
- www.matherwood.co.uk
Dick Mather Another turner from the UK who produces excellent work.
- http://website.lineone.net/~avmold
Alan Mold is based
in Cheshunt ,Hertfordshire, England. He has a particular interest in Barley
Twists and Ornamental turning, the site shows lots of pictures of his work
and some links to related sites.
- Wood
plans - a commercial site with plans and links
- Ruth Niles Ruth
has some other items for sale too. (Stainless wine bottle stopper blanks)
- David
Nittman. Spectacular work from Colorado.
Looks like basket work. (some of it)
- New
Zealand bloggers site. Neat!
- Nikos
Siragas Artistic Woodturner - Photo gallery of woodturned and woodcarved
items, diary of international demonstrations, plus pictures of Nikos
Siragas working at his workshop and gallery in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
- Ornamental Turning Center
- Describes the art and craft of highly decorative surface ornamentation
of turned objects.
- Vinod Pandey writes
a woodturning Blog. Lots of varied information.
- http://www.brianpart.co.uk
This very clear site by
Brian Partridge
- Revolutions Woodturning
- Photos and descriptions of my work, my tools, and my studio.
- http://www.woodturningontheweb.com/
Robert Spraggs site.
- http://www.robchapman.com
A new site launched by Rob Chapman.
- Russian
Ornamental Turning - Valeria Mokeeva has revived favourite Peter
the Great's hobby, ornamental turning from mammoth ivory and wood.
- Shop
Made Bowl Turning Lathe - Self contained turning lathe with built in
dust control system.
- Jennifer
Shirley's new site. Some great work on this site.
- The Society of Ornamental
Turners - Providing definitive information on the subject of Ornamental
Turning both to Society Members and to Newcomers to the Craft.
- Soul of the Tree
- One-of-a-kind woodturned bowls, vessels, vases, hollow forms, pen and
pencil sets, and cutting boards by woodturner Bob Fincher.
- Steven Kennard
Woodturner, Furniture Maker - Stevan Kennard Winner of NS Designer
Craft's Council Festival of Arts awards for Innovation and Best New Product
1999. His site featuring photos of his work in precious and local woods
- fine boxes and bowls, candlesticks and candelabra.
- Terry Scott's site. New Zealand site with very inspirational work.
- http://www.stop.at/rickys
Rick & Sue Taylor Run a woodturning gallery in Dargaville,
Kauri Coast, NZ. Their work includes
turnings using ancient Kauri wood. They also supply blanks and run courses
for woodturning tuition.
- Tiger Lily Workshop
- Dick & Pat Wexelblat Fine turned wood objects for sale, plus
hints, information about wood species and links.
- Tommy's
wooden Bowls. Great spot for hints on making tools from scratch
- A Turn for the
Better - Woodturnngs and woodwork by Kevin Miller in Juneau Alaska.
- Swedish turner John Noberg. Always good to see what the Europeans are turning out.
- Videos
about woodturning from Steven Russell. And the educational
site managed by Steven from Texas. Lots of interesting material here
from boiling, drying to sharpening bandsaw blades.
- www.homestead.com/woodturning/main.html
Another very good site full of first class information and interesting
links the site has been produced by Thomas Trager and includes some
lovely gallery pictures that are regularly updated showing his quality workmanship.
- Turn of the
Century - William Schmidt Established in 1971, consisting of
two woodworkers engaged primarily in the craft of fine woodturning, creating
works that are functional, and designed for the common man.
- David Reed Smith. A contributing author of Woodturning Design magazine. David has many project ideas and tool building tips on his site.
- Western
woodturners. An Australian family owned business that sells woodturned
products
- Williams Wood
Works - Darrell Williams Gallery of original miniature turnings
in dollhouse scales, made of wood, acrylics, palm nuts, and other mediums.
- The Wooden Vessels Of Robin
Piscitelli - Robin Piscitelli Gallery of woodturned projects
from hardwood burls.
- Woodturner
Gallery - Artistic turnings of exotic woods photographically displayed.
- Woodturning -
Woodturning and handcrafted wood items by artist Ludwig Muendlein.
- woodturning
- Jacques Coulombe woodturning and woodcarving tools, pens kits,
etc.
- Woodturning 101 - A collection
of woodturnings by Bud Home.
- http://home.san.rr.com/zbikwoodturning
This site contains a gallery of very exquisite
segmented turnings based on ancient themes most of the items shown have
won prestigious awards for Ed Zbik who produces and sells them
from his base in San Diego California.
- Hand
chasing threads in
woodturning
- Segmented
turners web ring
Just a list of woodturners:
- Alan Green
- Allan Macaulay
- Al Stirt Attended a workshop by
Al in Peterborough. He does nice work with platters with rim decorations.
- Barbara
Gill
- Ben Mclellan. Woodturner
Ben McLellan, employes his woodturning skills to create artful expressions
in wood. Inklings in Wood shop and studio are located on the picturesque
Glooscap Trail, in the village of Maitland, Hants County, Nova Scotia's
first Heritage Conservation District .
- Bill
Grumbine
- Bill Pentz
- Bill
Grumbine Has some nice shots of bowl turning and using a bowl saver.
- Bill Johnston
- Bowes
Gary
- Bill Bowman
- Brian
Boggs - Chairmaker
- Brian Partridge
- Brand, Jim
- Cedar Station
- Christian
Burchard
- Chris
Simmonds
High quality porch posts, newels, balusters, table legs, kitchen and island
legs hand turned by Simmonds Woodturning. We provide architectural woodturning,
cabinet legs, furniture legs and hard to find kitchen legs for huge dining
tables and islands.
- Thomas
Chippendale furniture site
- Dave
Jenkins
- David
and Wendy Ellsworth
- del
Mano Gallery
- Derek
Andrews-Sunrise Woodcrafts On this website you will find a selection
of high quality woodturned gifts.
- Devos Jack
- Don
Thur Functional art and one-of-a-kind creations, turned
by Don Thur
- Dick
Mather. UK woodturner
- D'Silva,
Brendan
- Neil
Ellis
- Elliott
Denis
- Eduardo
Sarmiento (Peruvian wood turner.)
- Fine Woodworking
of Carmel
- Francis
Morrin Nice site all fixed up
- Gerry
Hill
- Greg
Smith
- Hamish
Mc Millan
- Hancock, Larry.
- Haskell Bill
- Heryet Julie
- James Barley Canadian
site (Nanaimo, BC)
- Jim Becker
- Jim
Shuster
- Johannes
Michelsen Of Woodhat maker fame
- John
Albachten
- John Mitchell
- Keith
Jeeves
- Kent
Crowell
- Kestrel
Creek Gallery
- Kevin
Miller
- Kevin
Neelley
- Kovacich
John
- Larry
Hancock
- Liestman Art
- Lissi
Oland - Oland Craft
- Lowell
Converse
- Lussier Pierre
- Lyle
Jamieson
- Marshall
Gorrow
- Mark
and Melvin Lindquist
- Mike
Darlow
- Monarch
Woodturning - Roddy Moyes
- MS
Woodturning
- Neil
Solomon - Coners Corner
- Paul
Aziz
- Paul
Nutting
- Nittman David
- Peter
Charles Fagg -Peters Platters
- Reilly
Pam
- Rex
Haslip
- Richard
J. Pagano
- Richard
Tuttle Richard died recently. Regrets. Died: January 10th, 2003
- Robin
Wood
- Rolly
Munro NZ
- Ron
Hampton-Woodturning Plus
- Ron
Kent
- Scott
Terry
- Soren
Berger
- Stanley
Woodworks- Durham N.C.
- Stefanie
Rocknak - Sculptor
- Stephen
Hogbin Stephen Hogbin is a Canadian artist working primarily
in the medium of wood, on commissions, individual pieces and installations.
- Steve
Worcester
- Sven
Axel Olsson
- Tibbetts
Malcolm Likes segmented turning.
- The
Flying Cow
- Tim
Yoder
- Tom Buchner
- Wright
Chris
- Vic
Wood
- http://woodman1212.tripod.com
- Woodturning
Plus
- WoodWorker
Online
-
Woodmagazines:
Woodworking
forums:
Wood turner suppliers:
- Abrasive Oasis. Online sandpaper
store offering sanding belts, discs, sheets, sponges, blocks, grinding
discs, and much more.
- Air purifiers
Air Purifiers America offers helpful air purifier buying guides to
providing valuable information to help you with your air purifier
selection and research.
- Dust filtration equipment
- Bethlehem olive wood, source of
olive wood.
- Parent
company of woodturns store
- Woodturns store
- Woodchuckers General woodturning
supplies including Astra Dot sandpaper. In Toronto.
- Woodturners
resources
- Beall
Tool Company
- Carter
Products-Bandsaw guides
- Craft
Supplies USA
- Creative woodturning software.
Design your turnings in all kinds of ways.
- Delta Lathes
- Buffing adapters for the lathe from Don Pencil. Machined from Aluminum. Good value.
- Dyes of all kinds, including
aniline for wood.
- Complete information source for dyes More dyes.
- Exotic
Burl - Mardena Blaney
- General tools
- General
Tool Canadian Lathe maker
- Garrett
Wade Tool Company
- Global construction services.
Illinois based company dealing with dust collection.
- Hegner U.K.
- Husqvarna
Chainsaws
- Jacques Coulombe Ltd.
- Kelton
Industries Ltd.
- Kencraft
Company
- K.M.S.
Tools
- Laguna
Tools-Bandsaws
- Lee
Valley and Veritas Tools
- L.R.E. Machinery-
Graduate Lathes
- http://www.findamachine.com
Machine tool directory listing 1000's of lathes specifications, machine
tool manufacuturers and european machine tool dealers (Including
woodturning lathes.) European based and more industrial than hobby.
- Mole
Hill Turnery- Hamlet Tools
- Nichols
Lathes Unique stationary lathe system engineered
to handle large platters and hollow forms, but precise enough for small
intricate work.
- Oneida
Air Systems-Dust collection
- ONEWAY
Lathes
- Packard
Woodworking
- Peter
Child Woodturning Supplies
- Poolewood
Lathes
- Posichuck Doug Harrison makes and
sells a chuck for spindle turning. Neat idea for those into spindle
turning in a big way.
- Redwood Burls and burls from other
woods too available from Eureka, California company.
- Robert
Sorby Excellent reference site.
- Resinwood
processing
- Sandpaper source. Royce Sales.
Handy place to get hook and loop, belts, disks and many other useful
lathe sanding materials.
- Serious
Lathes
- Stihl
Chainsaws
- Stubby
Lathes
- Teknatool
- Nova Lathes
- Thompson lathe tools. Excellent steel tools at good prices.
- The
Cutting Edge
- The Tool Post
- Timberwolf
Bandsaw Blades
- Ukranian
contacts. Portal for professionals of the woodworking
industry where they can buy or sell timber/lumber products and receive
the latest industry news. Site translated into English, Ukrainian and
Russian languages.
- VB 36 Master Bowlturner Lathes
- Vicmarc
Lathes
- Woodcraft
- Woodcut
Tools
- WTT Woodturner
tools. This company
in Kentucky has an excellent website. They offer a variety of tools for
woodturners including HSS to make your own tools.
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