In this video, Sam shows how he makes a perfect connection between the lid and base of a turned box. Keep in mind, the focus of this video is on that connection of the base in the lid and not necessarily In this video, Sam shows how he makes a perfect connection between the lid and base of a turned box. Keep in mind, the focus of this video is on that connection of the base in the lid and not necessarily the details of making a box. For more videos on box making that Sam has published see the playlist below. Also see chapter time codes below.

Playlist Link: https://www.youtube.com/@WYOMINGWOODTURNER/search?query=lidded%2Fturned%20wooden%20boxes

Good video on the process for making a box---
A Step-by-step Process for Turning a Lidded Box Woodturning with Sam Angelo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abLTwfhxWAg

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Chapter time codes- click on the time and jump to the topic listed
00:00 Introduction
00:29 The project explained
01:14 Photos of turned boxes made by Sam
03:31 Turning at the Lathe
04:38 Parting off the lid and the base of a box
05:56 Hollowing the lid
08:35 Refining the recess in the lid
10:02 Beginning to make the connection with the base
11:17 Chucking up the base into the shark jaws
13:08 Profiling the outside of the box
14:42 Finishing the lid
16:28 Making the connection continues
17:46 Making the final cut and connection
20:40 The final connection and conclusion to this video