While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this scratch-built, heavy-duty lathe gives the lie to the latter argument — almost. We’re used to seeing homebrew lathes ...

Learn how to create an L square socket drive handle on a lathe machine with ease. This simple step by step guide will help ...

Watch skilled craftsmen create unique and beautiful wood projects on a lathe. This video showcases amazing woodturning, transforming raw wood into creative and special designs. Each project is crafted ...

and complete series on making a Gingery lathe we’ve come across. For those who aren’t familiar, the Gingery series of books describe how to build an entire machine shop’s worth of bench top ...

This 3D printed open-source lathe project not only offers a practical solution for affordable machining but also lays a solid foundation for future enhancements and innovations in DIY machine tools.