Video Review: Master Techniques of Marquetry

Posted on August 18, 2008 - Filed Under All SmartFlix Reviews | Leave a Comment

I like to explore other dimensions of woodworking with an eye on their application to woodturning.
The last turnedoutright project “Holy Water Font” used a simple “window method” of marquetry.
This project prompted me to learn more about Marquetry so I clicked over to SmartFlix and found a video on the subject.”Master Techniques of Marquetry” is a [...]

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Holy Water Font

Posted on August 10, 2008 - Filed Under Hollowing Tools, Metal Spinning | 1 Comment

I wanted to make something special for my niece, she was getting married this summer.
Her and I discussed what kind of project would  be appropriate and settled on a Holy Water Font. Turns out it had some very interesting turning challenges.
Modeling

Since the project was a  new and complex multi-piece design I decided to model it [...]

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