It says he is the last man to make a living with a pole lathe in the UK.

[CREID]

I noticed the tools he uses look a lot like the carving tools for carving bowls and spoons.
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[qquake]

That is amazing!

 

[TellicoTurning]

That is pretty much incredible... I don't think I'm coordinated enough to pump the foot and work the bowl gouge at the same time.

 

[flyitfast]

Kinda like rubbing your belly and patting your head at the same time.......!!
while chewing gum.
Thanks for posting.
Gordon

 

[Bob in SF]

Truly wonderful!

Thanks.

 

[gimpy]

Very interesting, Thank you so much for sharing