A simple, fun, little project demonstrating how to quickly turn a baby rattle on your wood lathe using elm wood. The finish is Doctor's Woodshop Walnut Oil, ...

These baby rattles make fantastic gifts, and they're also great items to make for sale if you're looking for a little extra income. They're relatively simple turning and are easy to make in...

A baby rattle can be a pretty quick and simple project - you don't need any real hollowing skills and it can be made with small scraps of wood, some glue, an...

How to Make a Wooden Baby Rattle: My new nephew was born a month ago, and it was right around christmas time so I decided to make this little toy rattle for him. I used a piece of oak and made my own kid safe finish for this and it turned out better than I expected!

Dec 21, 2018 · In this article we create a seamless baby rattle from a single piece of wood. This is a nice present and most people will have a hard time to guess how the rattle sound got in the wood. We start this project with a piece of firewood that has relatively straight grain.

A turned wooden baby rattle is a fun gift to make for such a special occasion. I try to select two different colored hard woods to start with because I like the contrast. The basic materials that you will need are 2 - 3/4" thick boards that are over 7" long and at least 1.5" wide.

Jan 8, 2021 · These baby rattles make fantastic gifts, and they're also great items to make for sale if you're looking for a little extra income. They're relatively simple turning and are easy to make in batches.

Most woodturners, like to make a baby rattle using captive rings. However, in this project guide we show you how to make a traditional rattle.

Feb 23, 2024 · Whether you are a beginner or an experienced turner, creating a unique and personalized baby rattle can make for a special gift or keepsake. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of turning a baby rattle on a lathe, from selecting the wood to applying the finishing touches. Step 1: Choose the right wood. The first ...

Captive Ring Baby Rattle: I wanted to practice my wood turning skills and at the same time I wanted to make something other than candle sticks. I decided that these captive ring rattles would be just the right thing. You can develop lots of different techniques, including be…