frank howarth Courses

Woodturning a Platter with Thick CNC-Cut Inlays

Explore woodturning techniques for creating a platter with thick inlays, including CNC carving, v-carved inlays, and symmetrical design considerations for perfect fit and aesthetics.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Making a Computer Stand

Detailed walkthrough of designing and building a custom wooden computer stand for a CNC machine, including drawer construction and tool storage solutions.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wood Turned Segmented Spheres

Learn to create intricate segmented wooden spheres using woodturning techniques. Discover the process of crafting dodecahedrons from wood strips and transforming them into stunning spherical art pieces.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wood Turning a Fir Bowl - From Log to Finished Product

Transform a fir log into a finished bowl through woodturning. Learn techniques for shaping, hollowing, and finishing, overcoming challenges with green wood and achieving a smooth surface.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building a Custom Storage System for Canning Jars

Discover how to build efficient jar storage shelves using pine wood slabs, featuring an earthquake-safe design with custom dados, clips, and safety bars for secure home canning organization.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fast Cherry Bowl with Racing Stripe - Woodturning Tutorial

Transform a dried cherry bowl by cutting, adding wood strips, and re-turning to create a unique racing stripe design. Learn woodworking techniques for bowl restoration and embellishment.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coffee Table Makeover - Enlarging and Creating an M.C. Escher-Inspired Top

Woodworking project transforming a coffee table by enlarging it and creating an M.C. Escher-inspired top with contrasting maple and walnut in a fish-to-bird pattern.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Crafting a Spiked Bowl: CNC Carving and Woodworking Techniques

Detailed woodworking tutorial on creating a unique bowl with exterior spikes, using CNC machining and hand-carving techniques to join walnut spikes to a cherry bowl.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Making a Garden Storage Cabinet

Discover how to build a functional garden storage cabinet using poplar and plywood, from constructing rail and style frames to installing adjustable feet for uneven surfaces.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video