Published On Feb 3, 2017
I demonstrate how to woodturn a Russian chess set patterned from a Soviet Era Russian design. Woodturning an heirloom chess set is a fun project for a woodturner requiring only modest skills. Because you repetitively use only a few tools, it can be a great skill building project. I used Bradford Pear and Persimmon and dyed the dark set green.
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Here is the link to my complete chess set playlist: • How to Turn a Chess Set
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You can download demonstration handouts, downloadable copies of articles I have published, and other useful woodturning information available on my website http://www.mikepeacewoodturning.com/r... including a Feb 2020 article I published on making a chess set in the American Woodturner.