Woodturning Discussion Forum - American Association of Woodturners

The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) forum is a vibrant community focused on the craft of woodturning. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the hobby, this forum offers extensive resources and discussions on techniques, tools, and projects related to woodturning. Members frequently share their work, offer advice on turning techniques, and engage in discussions about the best tools, including lathes and woodturning chisels.

The forum is organized into sections that cover a wide variety of topics, from basic turning techniques to advanced projects such as hollow forms, spindle work, and intricate segmented turning. Additionally, it includes a space for members to showcase their creations in ongoing threads like "What’s on your lathe?" and "Turning of the Week." Safety tips, tool maintenance advice, and wood selection discussions are common, helping woodturners of all levels improve their skills.

For those interested in learning more, the forum also features resources about woodturning education, events, and workshops hosted by AAW chapters around the world. It’s a supportive environment where enthusiasts can gain practical knowledge and feedback on their projects.