How To Make A Wood Lathe With A Drill
In this DIY video I build a wooden lathe.
How to make a wood lathe with a drill. After cutting of plywood parts and other components next step is assembly of parts. Hello FriendsToday I Make A Woodworking Lathe. Take the wood drive-in nut and ply or cut the pointed pins.
Step 2 - Make a base. Tighten the chuck and make sure that both ends of the workpiece go inside the bearing or the Lathe attachments. This system will help us to adjust the distance depending on the piece we are going to work.
Now the base of lathe is ready. Having a mini wood lathe around for small woodturning projects can come in very handy. Building a bit long but it was worth it.
Create a hole by pre-drilling the bottom and top of the workpiece. Placing drill on the mounting block I put in a pilot drill and marked the wood. You can probably get most of it done in one session.
This awesome mini lathe can be made in just a few minutes. You can still adjust the length of the bolt and when youll have the piece of wood in place and tightened than you can tighten the nut also. Insert first the nut and then the wood drive nut in the bolt.
So first of all make a ½ slot of 10 length on plywood part of a base. Transform a Power Drill Into a Miniature Wood Lathe. Start by making two holes on the plywood then cut through the holes to make a longer hole.