Beehive progess report
Posted on October 30, 2007 - Filed Under Hollow Forms | 3 Comments
I worked most of last weekend on honey-do’s but I did get to the Beehive.This week will be spent on the bee itself.
Its always fun when you model something on a computer and then you see it evolve in real life. I now use the Donny Virtual Lathe to start and plan many of my [...]
Read More..>>Foyer Gallery
Posted on October 25, 2007 - Filed Under Collaborations | Leave a Comment
This photo of my foyer gallery was taken by a colleague (Ann) after a recent visit.
The vessel in the upper left corner to the right of the brass piece was done by another colleague (William) who recently visited the turned.out.right shop. It is Aspen with a mahogany trim.
Modelling a Beehive
Posted on October 15, 2007 - Filed Under Hollow Forms, Software | 1 Comment
My next project is a small decorative beehive. This will be made for my sister Mary! Hope she’s not watching
It will be made from Osage orange.
I already have turned it on the Donny Virtual Lathe.
To see what it looks like on the virtual lathe click here Beehive modelling
Now its time to print drawings and make [...]
Flame Out
Posted on October 15, 2007 - Filed Under Collaborations, Hollow Forms | Leave a Comment
As you may recall my brother-in-law Greg visited the turned.out.right shop this month. One piece we collaborated on was this hollow form. I am pleased because I think it turned.out.right :).
It is made from Aspen (green) and blood wood. The cutout is an inclusion that was the result of damage that was evidently done to the tree early [...]
Easy Oak Candle Bases
Posted on October 15, 2007 - Filed Under Hollow Forms, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
This past week I was in Korea so the stubby sat dormant ,, er I mean rested!
I did however finish up some previously started projects. I finished the stain on these candle bases.
My wife thought these candles looked unfinished sitting on the hearth.
She wanted some simple candle bases and I felt like doing something simple for [...]
Special Offer: Free instructions for making a wine glass!
Posted on October 1, 2007 - Filed Under Software | Leave a Comment
Been looking for a way to model woodturning on your personal computer?
Check it out!
For a short time you get a free copy of the turned.out.right method for turning Wine glasses, just for reading about the Virtual Lathe.
Go look at The Donny Virtual Lathe and read to the end of the page for your free Wine glass [...]
