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| LaymarCrafts Woodturning | Hints & Tips |
The
Hints
& Tips reproduced here are just some of the many Modifications,
Attachments, Fixtures and Jigs I have made for the Lathe and associated
Machinery in the Workshop along with numerous Time Saving, Space Saving and
Storage Solutions for the every aspect of the Life and Work of the Woodturner in the
Workshop.
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Finishing Mops from the Beauty Counter + Lathe Tidies for Holding Turning Tools |
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Holders for your Smaller Turning Tools + Project Kits & Storage |
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Polishing Cloth Storage + Useful & Simple Chuck Modifications |
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Dovetail Groove Dividers + Handy Rule Aid + Magnet #1 + Button Jaw Laminated Capacity Chart |
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Slide Cover + Tool Tidies + Magnet #2 + Laminated Data Sheet Holder + Bandsaw Blade Storage |
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Abrasives ~ Cutting, Identifying, Storage & Use + Magnet #3 |
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Drilling Depth Gauge for the Tailstock + Magnet #4 |
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Lathe Support Stand + Sand Filled Lathe Bed + Respirator Storage & Charging Station |
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Tool Rest Extension + Parting Off Tool Rest + Abrasive Holders for Natural Edge Bowls & Pots |
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Chuck held set of Drives for Light Pulls etc. + Turners Plug Gauges + Extended Depth Gauge for Bowls |
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Safety Foot, Elbow & Hip Switch for the Lathe + 1 ph Wiring for Reversing Lathe Rotation |
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Chuck Jaw & Drive Storage + Lathe Bed Scraper & Protector |
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Bench Mounted Mini Power Sander + 2" Sanding Pad Storage |
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Power Drill/Router Support + Using a Sewing M/C Motor for a Flexible Drive + Hand Chuck for Drilling |
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Dust Control Part I ~ Dust Extractor Head + Dust Deflector System |
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Dust Control Part II ~ Workshop Ventilation + Air Drying Wood Store |
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Mini Button Jaw Set + Capacity Charts |
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Extension to Standard Button Jaws + Capacity Charts |
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Mini Gripper Support + Revolving Center/Drill Chuck Storage + Elbow Protection |
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Indexing System for the Lathe + Spindle Lock |
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Waxer for Cut Wood + Lathe Tool Storage |
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Grinding Jig Part I |
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Grinding Jig Part II |
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Deep Boring System Part I The Boring Bar |
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Deep Boring System Part II, The Boring Bar Trap |
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Deep Boring System Part III, Tool Rests + Tool Height Setting Gauge |
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Hollow Form and other Tools + Hollow Form Shavings Removers |
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Tailstock Morse Taper Ejector + Rasps from Bandsaw Blades + Addition to Safety Switch + Paper Towels |
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Cam Lock conversion for Cross Slide [Banjo] |
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More Tool Rests |
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Steel Tool Handle for use with Various Turning Tools + Miniature Tools + Wire for Decorative Burning |
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Lathe Up-Grade with Inverter Control, and Forward / Reverse Switch |
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Cutting Platform for the Chainsaw |
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Workshop Waste Bin + Make your own Wax Sticks |
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Fingernail Jig + Skew Grinding Jig + Tip Holder for easy Grinding of Tools |
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Bench Grinder Modifications & Aids + Wing Mirror for easy Viewing |
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Angle Rest + Groover Jig |
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Hollow Form Reverse Chucking + Parting Off Catcher |
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New Dust Deflector/Light Unit + Flexible Lathe Lights from Coffee Cups |
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Lathe Platform + Ball Cutting Jig + Router Holder Sled + Copying Sled Part I |
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Lathe Platform + Ball Cutting Jig + Router Holder Sled + Copying Sled Part II |
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Lathe Platform + Ball Cutting Jig + Router Holder Sled + Copying Sled Part III |
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Lathe Platform + Ball Cutting Jig + Router Holder Sled + Copying Sled Part IV |
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Texturing Punches + Center Height Finder for setting Cutters in Jigs |
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Adapting the Lathe for and fitting Vacuum Chuck System |
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Cup Chucks and Faceplate Chucks for the Vacuum Chuck System |
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Template Discs for Turning Blanks + Centre Finder for Template Discs |
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Belt Sander Modifications, Tool Sharpening on the Belt Sander Part I |
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Belt Sander Modifications, Tool Sharpening on the Belt Sander Part II |
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Flip Down Tool Rest and Banjo |
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More Tool Rests for Special Requirements + Tool Rest Storage Unit |
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Simple Ball Cutting Jig |
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Bandsaw Blade Brazing Jig for repair or making your own Bandsaw Blades |
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Bandsaw Modifications, Aids & Jigs |
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Wood Drying Kiln Part I ~ The Chamber |
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Wood Drying Kiln Part II ~ Fan and Heaters |
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Log Cutting Sled for the Bandsaw |
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Mini Lathe Modifications and Additions |
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Abrasive
Systems for Hollow Forms and Vessels  |
| Lathe Platform / Table + Dremel Holder for Work Decoration | |
| Shop Made Faceplates and Drives | |
| Laser Guide for Deep Hollowing & Repetition Turning | |
| Ten Tips #1 for Storage of Allen Keys, Spanners, Calipers, Jigs & Fixtures , Tool Rests + More | |
| Ten Tips #2 for Storage of Wire Wool, Sanding Discs, Finishes & Polishes + More | |
| Ten Tips #3 for Handy Gauges, Fillers, + More | |
| Ten Tips #4 for Portable Tool Caddie, Caliper Gauge, + More | |
| Upgrading and Modifying the Pillar Drill | |
Updates to Hints are indicated by Red Titles.
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LaymarCrafts Woodturning is the Web Site
of Richard & Sheila Stapley Last update 22 August 2008 |
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Web Site Design & Construction by Richard Stapley. |
