Gear

List of gear that we use (Amazon links):

Lathes:

Beginner or limited space: SHOP FOX W1704 1/3-Horsepower Benchtop Lathe
Intermediate Bench top: Shop Fox W1836 Bench Top Wood Lathe, 12" x 15"
Pro: Shop Fox W1852 Wood Lathe, 22" x 42"

Finishing:

Micro-Mesh 2 inch by 2 inch Double Sided Soft Touch Sanding Pads
3 x 4 Soft Touch Pads

 Essentials:

Milescraft 5222 Glue Mate 150-5oz. (150ml) Precision Wood Glue Bottle
MICROJIG GRR-RIPPER GR-100 3D Table Saw Pushblock

 

Safety:

Bionic Face Shield
Venom Steel Industrial Nitrile Gloves
Small: 3M Rugged Comfort Quick Latch Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6501QL
Medium: 3M Rugged Comfort Quick Latch Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6501QL
Large: 3M Rugged Comfort Quick Latch Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6501QL

Hacks:

Squeeze Bottles with Red Tip Cap 32-ounce Set of 4

Band Saws:


RIKON Power Tools 10-3061 10" Deluxe Bandsaw
Laguna Tools MBAND1412-175 14 x 12 Bandsaw


Maintenance:


Saw Blade Lubricant Stick Stone for Band Saw Blades