A dowel machine used in woodworking. Instead of using a lathe, this machine quickly turns square pieces of wood into dowels of wood. It has wheels that feed the square in while a cutter head spins in circles around the wood, turning it round. It's powerful! And very satisfying to watch! Going through the machine is curly maple that has been dyed colors via a stabilization process. Video courtesy of Rockwood Specialty Supply (Our exotic hardwood business). If you're a woodworker and use exotic ha