Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 7.7.2 · Paper 1
Revise: Shaping TechniquesFace plate turning secures the work to a plate attached to the headstock. It suits forms such as bowls, where access to the face is needed to produce a hollow. The blank is centred and securely attached; the outside is shaped and the inside hollowed using suitable turning tools.