Month: July 2007

Coffee Cup Project

The coffee cup is done and represents my first serious attempt at a hybrid project. Narrative in order photo’s Hard Maple blank Blank turned on stubby Mandrel threaded for Jet Finished threads with relief Mandrel mounted on Jet Insert spun on Jet Cup housing turned and hollowed on Stuby (laminated Brazilian cherry and box elder) …

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Pen Rest

The Bodyguard divx I turned this pen for my sister from pearl acrylic. The Batman vs Dracula: The Animated Movie hd It is a European filigree http://www.woodturnerscatalog.com/store/Pen_Making___Pen_Kits_p_7?Args Long Time Dead trailer = I wanted to provide an unusual setting so I came up with a curved laminate of Wenge and maple. It was made as …

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Hollowing Tools

My experience and satisfaction with hollowing tools is spotty. I don’t like the constraints of the captured bars. download Double Jeopardy I don’t like lasers hanging in the air I don’t like the lack of positive tool attitude when using an unconstrained bar. I don’t like sitting on the lathe I’m inventing a new approach …

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