String Top-Part 1

Learn how to turn a classic toy for kids of all ages - a string top. This is actually two turning projects, the top itself, and the turned stick used to launch the top. Both show the usual elegance and thoughtfulness Tim always brings to the lathe. Part 1 of 2. You can find instructional DVDs, Tim’s Tools and the Elbo Hollowing Tool on the Woodturning with Tim website: http://www.woodturningwithtim.com Please support our sponsors. Without them we could not bring you these videos. Robust Lathes: http://www.turnrobust.com/ I am a Robust dealer (which adds nothing to your costs) and I am more than happy to help you pick out and configure your new lathe. Thompson Lathe Tools: http://thompsonlathetools.com/ These are the finest, long lasting turning tools on the market. I have used them since our first shows on PBS. #woodturning #woodenbowls #woodlathe #woodtop #turning #woodworking #timyoder #easywoodtools #howto #DIY #robustlathes #woodturningwithtimyoder #toytop #woodturningprojects #thompsontools