What’s a Woodturning Chisel?

Woodturning chisels are specialized tools used on a lathe to shape wood. They have a wooden or plastic handle and a sharp metal shank made of carbon or high-speed steel. Unlike standard chisels, they are shorter and used to stabilize the tool against the rotating workpiece. Woodturning chisels come in different shapes and sizes for […]

Types of woodturning tools?

Woodturning tools like gouges, miter chisels, and gouge tools are made of quality tool steel with wood or composite handles. They can be re-sharpened and come in different sizes for specific purposes. The gouge is used first to shape the wood, followed by the miter chisel to create a smoother surface. Parting tools and scrapers […]

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