This flower is turned to preserve its bark or natural edge and turned thin while green to allow warp distortions that could prove interesting. This one has some distortions in the petal or bowl portion and in the base but not much in the stem. It is an exercise in turning very thin wood. It […]
Read More...This segmented red oak bowl is for a community effort to feed the homeless. It has 9 rings of 16 segments each for a total of 144 segments plus a center bottom of stabilized maple. The stabilized wood is intended to eliminate dangerous wood expansion and contraction that would destroy the bowl. It is finished […]
Read More...This post is best viewed right here on this page. In case of viewing difficulty, it is also posted on YouTube and FaceBook. I am testing my stabilizing setup. An early experiment was a 2x2x3 block of cottonwood. It is quite a long process to dry wood, vacuum wood, and soak wood. After all the […]
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