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Wednesday's Wisdom For Woodturners November 9, 2016

lew
lew
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Short post today, relatives arrival any moment.

 

A video from Carl Jacobson where he turns a green bowl-

 

 

Green wood is always fun to turn!

 

The Woodturning OnLine newsletter arrived this week. Several really interesting items.

 

The first is something I find myself having more interest in which is turnings with pleasant shapes.

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This is a PDF article that can be downloaded from http://www.capecodturners.org/home/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/form-demo.pdf. I found a lot of useful information in it.

 

 

The second should interest some of our ornament makers. Turning a birdhouse ornament-

 

 

Speaking of ornaments, Mr. David Reed Smith made available a how-to-do on an ornament display stand

 

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Here's a link to his instructions- http://www.davidreedsmith.com/Articles/HemisphericalOrnamentStand/HemisphereOrnamentStand.html. Check out the neat way Mr. Smith creates round ball turnings.

 

If you are a fan of Tim Yoder, Woodworking has season 3 episodes 1-6 on DVD- http://www.shopwoodworking.com/woodturning-with-tim-yoder-season-3-episodes-1-6-dvd?utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=pww-jru-nl-161107&utm_content=894461_PWE161107&utm_medium=email

 

As for me, I did finish the chip and cheese platter-

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Safe turning-

 

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    Another home run!  I really like that ornament stand. Your chip and cheese platter turned out great, beautiful grain in that piece.

     

    Steve

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    WHEW!!!

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    keep up the good work . I like that ornament stand too.

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    Short post?  Going to take me a couple days to explore all the info.  Thanks for taking the time.

     

    Your platter is exquisite.

     

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    Wood turners amaze me, good post, thanks,

    Herb

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