The Austin yard of Bob's Containers echoes with the typical sounds of home construction: drilling, hammering, sawing and more. "Except our medium is a metal box," says co-owner Robert Balderas.

DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Joe Dickey used to hunt for dead wood. Now, hunks and chunks of all kinds of trees find their way to him. That's what happens when you're a nationally recognized wood turner ...

Wood turning is among the most popular of craft art techniques today. The 130 works in this exhibit document six decades of wood turning in North America. The show celebrates the variety and beauty of ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. (Aug. 1, 2012) -- If you look up "wood turning" in the dictionary, you will find its meaning: taking a piece of wood and turning it into a functional object or a work of art. What ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are a lot of different skills and techniques that woodworkers can employ to turn raw lumber into something that is both useful and ...

Mixed in with the grocery stores, gas stations and fishing tackle supply shops that line the Sterling Highway as it runs through the town of Soldotna is a 5-foot-2-inch-tall, hand-turned wooden bowl.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Local woodturner and artist Elmer Miller enjoys working with all sorts of wood, and he transforms it into beautiful bowls, vases, and even hats. We caught up with Miller near ...

The Austin yard of Bob's Containers echoes with the typical sounds of home construction: drilling, hammering, sawing and more. "Except our medium is a metal box," says co-owner Robert Balderas.