3.2K views · 39 reactions | Lets' talk tapers! What's the best way to machine them and make sure your results are consistent? In this video tutorial Derrick Hogan, CNC technology instructor at North Georgia Technical College, explains the math involved, talks about some of the problems that can arise when machining tapers, and finally, compares two popular methods used in taper turning: the offset tailstock method and the taper attachment method. | Practical Machinist | Facebook

2K views | A set of hand-decorated taper candles could make the perfect gift for a loved one this Christmas, and they’re really easy to make. Taper candles are everywhere at the moment, but the more intricate designs can set you back considerably more than the plainer ones. Here we show you how to take a basic taper candle and create a beautiful and unique design that you can give as a gift this Christmas. #homemadegifts #handmadegifts #thrifty #crafts #tapercandles | Rest Less | Facebook