When you think of making something using a lathe,  you usually think of turning a screw, a table leg, or a toothpick. [Uri ...

but none quite like the handcrafted pole lathe put together by [Jon Townsend] and his band of Merry Men as part of their effort to build a period-accurate 18th century log cabin homestead.

How To Build A Lathe woodworking video educates you on the design process in building a foot powered treadle lathe using no power tools It is the sequel to the video "The Foot Powered (Treadle ...