Could paper hold up on a woodturning lathe? This experiment showed how layers of glued, hardened paper can actually behave like wood, revealing smooth surfaces, wild patterns, and unexpected textures.

In this project, a massive block of rough wood — dubbed the Chunk’a’Lunk — goes onto the lathe. The challenge? Transforming this oversized, unbalanced blank into a smooth, finished turning without ...

Meet Raju, a master craftsman from Thrissur, and explore a version of mridangam and tabla making that blends centuries-old ...

Celebrations for medieval peasants were frequent and centered around religious holidays, and the longest and most festive of ...

Our next stop takes us to Jefferson County, Ohio where a family has turned one of Christmas’s most iconic decorations into an ...

Did you know that being in nature, and building with wood, has benefits for our physical and mental health? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. That’s an interesting idea, ...