I've produced several tutorials intended to support and further the art of Lathe and Rose Engine Turning. Some of these tutorials feature products I wholesale to the trade. Click on any of the links below to view a free video or photo how-to. Last updated: October 30, 2010.


Video Tutorials (click on any link to view):

  1. SS Niles Bottle Stopper turning - part 1 (71.3MB - 18:41 minutes)
     
  2. SS Niles Bottle Stopper turning - part 2 (34.5MB - 9:03 minutes)
     
  3. Pendant Turning - Part 1 (76MB - 20:05 minutes)
     
  4. Pendent Turning - Part 2 - indexing (42.3MB - 10:48 minutes)
     
  5. 3-D Bottle Stopper Block - Mandrel hole drilling & tapping tips (30MB - 7:38 minutes)
     
  6. Beall Pen Wizard - Tips & Tricks Part 3, Spirals (32MB - 8:12 minutes)
     
  7. Beall Pen Wizard - Tips & Tricks Part 1 (12MB - 3:08 minutes)
     
  8. Beall Pen Wizard - Tips & Tricks Part 2 (34MB - 8:40 miutes)
     
  9. Bottle Stopper Chucking Methods (19MB - 4:53 minutes)
     
  10. Embellishing Cabochons with the Rose Engine (64MB)
     
  11. Turning Cabochons (73MB)
     
  12. L-W Dome Chuck Converstion to Double Eccentric Chuck (24MB)
     
  13. Turning a Perfect Sphere, with Soren Berger (54MB)
     
  14. Using laminated acrylic to embellish turnings (63.3MB)
     
  15. Gizmo Closed-End Pen Embellishments (53.1MB)

  16. Closed-End Pen Embellishments using a Rose Engine Lathe (28MB)

  17. Makeup Brush Turning with 3D EPR...Ed's Poly Resin (146.6MB)
     
  18. EPR "Bucks" (shredded US currency) Pen Turning
    - Part 1 ... Blank Prep (22.3MB)
    - Part 2 ... Filling the Void (48.2MB)
     
  19. Turning 3D EPR DoHickey's - embellishments for closed-end pens 
     
  20. Making the Stars and Stripes Pen:
    -     Part 1
    -     Part 2
    -     Part 3
     
  21. Turning a closed-end twist (Cigar) pen (95MB)
     
  22. Turning a Captured Cabochon (obsolete) bottle stopper in mesquite (85MB)
     
  23. Turning and finishing EPR (3-DResin) bottle stoppers Part 1 (125MB)
     
  24. Turning and finishing EPR (3-DResin) bottle stoppers Part 2 (55 MB)
     
  25. Turning and finishing an EPR Sierra pen (95MB)
     
  26. Turning beads on a Cigar pen (44MB)
     
  27. Turning beads on a Baron pen Part 1 (30MB)
     
  28. Turning beads on a Baron pen Part 2 (47MB)
     
  29. Embellishing a pen with inlays (100MB)
     

Rose Engine Lathe Tutorials and info from March 2008:

Photo Tutorials:

  1. Closed end pen tutorial
     
  2. EPR bottle stopper tutorial
     
  3. EPR kaleidoscope tutorial
     
  4. Captured Cabochon Stopper tutorial
     
  5. Inlay Turning tutorial
     
  6. Turning small beads on pens tutorial
     
  7. Berea Bottle Stopper tutorial
     
  8. Laminating Bottle Stoppers tutorial
     
  9. Bottle Stopper chucking tutorial
     
  10. Cork Bottle Stopper tutorial
     
  11. Testing a new lathe tutorial
     
  12. Website Building - intro