New youth and teen woodturning classes are coming to The Evanston Art Center this spring. Learn to use a wood lathe to make wooden pens, bowls, bud vases, ...

It’s a simple enough premise: to make a Dyson-style bladeless fan out of wood. The execution of the finished fan, done and filmed by [Neil] from Pask Makes on YouTube, is however spectacular.

Stereotypically, the art of wood-turning has long been defined as a male-dominated hobby, but the Collie group has attempted to cater to a broader demographic. Retired nurse Jeanne Thomas wanted ...