Artist Woodturning & Wood Lathe Work
TimberSong Wood Turning: Handcrafted Bowls from the Forest.
Welcome to TimberSong, the place to find beautiful hand turned wood bowls, magic wands, plates, candle holders and items for the home. These gifts of fine art or rustic bowls would be perfect to sell in rustic log cabin home stores. And everybody deserves the fun of owning a real magic wand. Great low prices direct from the artist! Made in the U.S.A. by a real American artist. Please visit my store (link below), where I have a "everything is for sale" gallery of my favorite pieces. I hope ...

Beginning Wood Turning Tips
Some ideas for those just starting out in the craft...
When you first start out in wood turning, it seems like there are a bunch of things that nobody tells you, like that you can turn bowls and other useful items without shelling out huge dollars for gear... That's me, turning a bowl, at the Shopsmith lathe that I bought for $120 at a yard sale. They also didn't tell me that I could start out with just "the basic" in tools and then add the more expensive and higher quality tools as needed them and as I gained more skill. Also, you can get all ...

Woodturning on a Budget
It Doesn't Take a Mint to Start Turning Wood...
When I began turning wood, it was because I had to clear and trim a bunch of trees form the property where I lived. I decided that I wanted to turn bowls with natural edges, and then carving mallets--cause hey, I needed one too! Then I made candle holders and plates and magic wands. As items began to sell, I could afford to upgrade some of my key tools to keep up. I found that it was a hobby that I could get into without taking money from my family budget and that I could start out cheaply, a...