Here is how I completed my first bowl, which was made from two flat boards (Bowl From Board). Tools needed: Ruler, Compass, Protractor Bandsaw Simple Disc Sander – Tutorial HERE Faceplate & Faceplate Centering jig – Tutorial HERE Lathe, tools, sandpaper and finish Step 1 – Get Two Boards Both of my boards are about 6” … Continue reading
Here is my latest turning – A bowl from board made of cherry and walnut. Like I have done in the past, the “random” look was utilized instead of lining up the segmented pieces. I took step by step pictures and am working on a tutorial now. Should have it completed by Friday. Chris Continue reading
My cousin was nice enough to inform me that a cherry tree fell down on his property. Instead of just burning the wood in the fireplace, he gladly let me take all of the wood in exchange for (1) finished bowl, which will likely be 6-8 months from now. Here was my Saturday suprise…. Step … Continue reading
After a couple classes at my local woodturners club and 3 different DVD’s, I think I have this log to lumber thing down. While this will definitely have a complete post later showing how I turned a fallen down tree into a bowl, I still want to post an update on some flame box elder wood I … Continue reading
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