Turning with a Twist - 4 Axis Box

Ready to take your woodturning skills to the next level? In this in-depth, hands-on demo, I’ll show you how to master multi-axis turning and create a stunning four-sided twist box—all using simple tools that every woodturner already has! Whether you're new to off-center turning or looking to refine your technique, this step-by-step guide will walk you through everything you need to know.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to set up your lathe for multi-axis turning
✅ The step-by-step process for shaping a twist into a wooden box
✅ Tips for balancing, tool control, and avoiding common mistakes
✅ How to turn complex shapes using basic woodturning tools

This tutorial answers all your multi-axis turning questions, making it easy to replicate the four-way twist box in your own shop. If you’ve ever wanted to explore asymmetrical woodturning, off-center designs, or artistic spindle work, this is the video for you!

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Turning Tools
RON BROWN'S TEXTURIZING TOOL - 1/4 x 12 TPI: https://amzn.to/45aABtC
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