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rec.woodworking.turning

Anyone near Utrecht into turning?

slow-moth-17

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

Be gentle, I'm new here.

Photos and details in the replies if people want them.

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amber-yarrow-87

Saving this for later.

gentle-yarrow-34

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

wild-finch-59 more

Could you share a photo?

wild-otter-133 more

wild-finch-5 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

The cheap option was fine for years.

sunlit-rowan-332 more

Same experience here.

bright-rowan-96

sunlit-rowan-33 wrote:

Same experience here.

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

late-fern-65

Could you share a photo?

wild-reed-2

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

sunlit-moth-951 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

mossy-alder-4

The cheap option was fine for years.

copper-lichen-781 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

pale-willow-92

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

misty-wren-262 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

copper-birch-481 more

misty-wren-26 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

wry-willow-98

Small correction, but the point stands.

dusky-reed-73

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

wild-birch-331 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

wild-birch-50

wild-birch-33 wrote:

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

tidal-heron-5

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

woven-moth-65

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

wry-fern-37

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

pale-otter-782 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

amber-alder-73

Second this.

silver-wren-25

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

slow-sparrow-70

This deserves its own thread.