The video shows a person using a lathe to carve a piece of wood. The person is seen holding a tool and shaving off pieces of the wood to create a smooth surface. The lathe is spinning at a high speed, and the person is using the tool to carefully shape the wood. The person's hands are steady, and they seem to be experienced in using the lathe. The wood is light brown, and the lathe is black and silver. The video is shot in a workshop setting, and there is a lot of wood shavings on the floor.