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Woodturning: Making a Pepper Mill
Woodturning: Pepper Mill Blank Preparation
Woodturning: Prepare Pepper Mill Body for Boring
Woodturning: Boring Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Separate Pepper Mill Top
Woodturning: Shaping Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Size Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Mark Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Form Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Sand Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Prepare Pepper Mill Base To Finish
Woodturning: Finish Pepper Mill Body
Woodturning: Size & Shape a Pepper Mill Top
Woodturning: Sand & Seal Pepper Mill Top
Woodturning: Assemble Pepper Mill Top
Woodturning: Assemble Pepper Mill Body
Summary: Size and shape the pepper mill top to fit the body. Learn how to make a pepper mill top fit the body from a woodturning expert in this free crafts video.
Lou Zabohonski Jr. was introduced to woodturning 25 years ago when he took an introductory class for a 5-in-1 machine his wife encouraged him to buy. For the next 20 years, he...read more
"At this point the next step will be to size and shape the top. I have already created a shoulder that is 1 and 1/16 inch in diameter and flattened it so that it fits nicely inside the body. We check the total height to see that it is 8 inches. I can be plus or minus 1/16 off of that. I have turned a tendon back down on the fixture to take the 1/4 inch hole. I have actually drilled the hole just slightly larger than 1/4 inch only because the shaft that runs through is exactly 1/4 inch. Bring the body to round; size it to 2 and 1/4. We're almost there and I'll be parting off the excess, get it almost down to size, take the top, because the top is basically round but I'm flattening it, I'm changing the center a little bit towards the base."
eHow Article: Woodturning: Size & Shape a Pepper Mill Top
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