Offset Turning for Furniture Makers with Alf Sharp (DVD)

Offset Turning for Furniture Makers with Alf Sharp (DVD)

A lathe-turned cabriole leg is partly defined by the foot being set off-center of the rest of the leg. That means offset turning on the lathe – and this valuable technique can be used in many ways by furniture makers and turners in general. 

You’ll learn:

• The mathematics behind determining the proper offset for locating the piece on the lathe
• About the reasonably small number of lathe tools required to create offset turnings
• How to safely work with a turning that requires awkward shapes
• And much more!

With just a few simple tips and techniques, offset turning can quickly become a valuable skill in your woodworking arsenal.

Run Time:  74 mins