Workshop
Burr Elm Log 6 feet x 4 feet
Burr Elm after cutting
Burr Elm Bowl from pieces shown left
15″ Diameter
My main Lathes are two VB-36’s, the first one was purchased in 1996 which has a 2HP motor and is fitted with a tailstock, and in 2001 a second VB was acquired with a 3HP motor, also a Vicmarc 300 lathe. I find these lathes are superb and will handle any size of woodturning. VB Website
Demo at Yandels, Martock
26″ Monkey Puzzle Bowl 8″ deep
VB36 3HP Lathe
Vicmarc Lathe and VB Lathe
Various Woods in the drying room
Another delivery of Monkey Puzzle Wood
Hollowing Monkey Puzzle with 6 mm cutter from Simon Hope
Coring Burr Oak
Burnt oak mounted on lathe
Burnt oak part turned ready for finishing
Burr Elm Bowl from pieces shown left
15″ Diameter