Maybe someone from the mini lathe community will stop by with their two-cents. If you appreciate this introduction to lathes, consider [This Old Tony]’s guide to CNC machines or injection molding.

Welcome to my channel Mr Sagoo where you will learn how to make an idea with your own hands. This video shows a great ...

As assembled the mini-lathe has a three-jaw chuck and a 2-axis tool holder. The project is a moderately-difficult for hobby makers but once assembled it can help you create other tools.

It’s a treadle lathe! No, it’s a power lathe! It’s a wood lathe! No, it’s a metal lathe! Actually, [Uri Tuchman]’s homebrew lathe is all of the above, and it looks pre… ...

Also new is a third model of LittleMachineShop.com’s HiTorque lathes — a “deluxe” version of the 7×12 Mini Lathe, with a digital readout (DRO) on the compound rest and one on the cross slide for ...

Mini-lathes are designed to turn bowls, table legs, and posts, but they are much too large for turning very small wood pieces. The YouTuber Scrap Wood City didn't let that stop him, though. He ...