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Leftover segments?

Left over segments?

By turner on March 8, 2009

Segments left over? Combine them with shop scraps and make trivets or cup holders. Turn them round on the lathe or use the router to give them a fancy edge.

Posted in How-To | Tagged lathe, segments, wood | 1 Response

Above shows a shop made face plate glued on to the MDF disk.

Jam Chuck with Shop Made Faceplate

By turner on March 8, 2009

This is a jam chuck. It is used to hold a bowl or a platter when you want to reverse it and work on The bottom. Normally you would make a jam chuck by using an MDF disk and cutting a groove that would properly hold the rim of the bowl. The variation that you [...]

Posted in How-To | Tagged Add nwood, bowl, chuck, faceplateew tag, jam, lathe | 2 Responses

Open Segmented Turning

Open Segmented Turning

By turner on February 28, 2009

In open segmented turning, there are gaps left between each segment. This technique leaves many small holes or “windows” in the final form.

Posted in Open Segmented Turning | Tagged lathe, open, Segmented Turning, wood | 4 Responses

Turning Segmented Peppermills

Turning Segmented Peppermills

By turner on February 27, 2009

Segmented Wood Peppermills! What a great wood turning idea. We are honored to be able to feature the works of another great segmented wood turner, this time it’s Dick Fuller of North Augusta, SC.

Posted in Kits | Tagged bowl, for sale, lathe, peppermill, Segmented Turning | 2 Responses

Turning a Segmented Vase

Turning a Segmented Vase

By turner on February 14, 2009

In this article we will show how to turn a segmented vase. Preparing boards, cutting segments, assembling rings and attaching to your lathe.

Posted in How-To | Tagged Cherry, glue, lathe, rings, Segmented Turning, Vase | 1 Response

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