Jim Jacobs started woodturning more than 40 years ago in high school, but quit in short order. “I wasn’t having fun,” says Jacobs, from Hastings, Minnesota. “My teacher, lathe and tools were not that ...

Want to try your hand at a stunning woodturning project? This easy tutorial shows you how to make a beautiful burl oak box from start to finish. From shaping the wood to fitting the lid, you’ll learn ...