Turning a ball on a wood lathe is done using a parting tool to mark off where the ball will end, and the ball should be formed from the center down to the shoulder. Practice turning a ball, which can be separated off the stock, with a demonstration from an experienced woodworker in this free video on using wood lathes.
Expert: Dave Trull
Contact: www.trullgallery.com/
Bio: Dave Trull has been in the woodworking business for 18 years, and he got into woodworking way back in the early ’70s.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Duration : 0:3:1
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Thanks for the …
Thanks for the video, quite informative. However, would be useful if you filmed from a 90 degree angle to give a better view of things