Just wanted to stop by and Wish everyone Happy Holidays and a profitable and healthy New Year.
Bruce
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Just wanted to stop by and Wish everyone Happy Holidays and a profitable and healthy New Year.
Bruce
When you start puttong out work like that, YOU HAVE already slipped into the VORTEX.
Don't worry, we keep a safety net around in case it's needed.
Bruce
one other comment. As well as making sure that you ride the bevel, look into putting the IRISH/ Elsworth grind on your bowl gouge. It will make the process MUCH better. Also, as you get to the corner...
Simply BEAUTIFUL! Only ONE thing wrong! Slats instead of SPINDLES!!!!
CHICKEN!
Bruce
Is it straight sided or a bowl with a a lid. It makes a difference.
Straight sided uses a Skew and a straight sided Scraper. A rounded side requires a Bowl gouge and a round or half round Scraper....
For Resawing Green, Timberwolf - 1-1/2 - 3tpi.
Bruce
Which Oneway vs Which PSI?
Bruce
Have done a few cruisese.
Things to think about.
1. four day cruises. Lines try to cram 7 days of stuff into 4 days.
2. Seven day cruises usually give you a lot to do with time to relax,...
Joe.
I agree that CONSTRUCTIVE criticism is important for improvement. However, most of us are not expert photographers and a lot of flaws don't show up. The BEST way to look at the piece in...
Hope things get better for you!
Bruce
Just my humble opinion, but:
For one of the best, semi-reasonably priced small bore target rifle, I suggest a Savage Anshutz bolt action, bull barrel, single shot, with Lyman sights. I have had...
Add 25% to the price and tell LOYL to keep painting. Great collaboration!
Bruce
So far, the best I've been able to come up with is the archival pen that Steve mentioned.
Bruce
Be lookin' pretty GOOD, MON!!! You be jamin'.
Bruce
Comment - one word.
OUTSTANDING!!!
Bruce
Just because I'm nosey, but what pen calls for a 6" blank?
Bruce
The only time I use glue blocks is when I'm making minatures. Rather than waste a lot of wood, figuratuvely speaking, I have some rounds about 1 to 1-1/2" long that I glue 3/4" and smaller pieces to...
Beautiful, Bonnie. Glad to see you're turnin'
Bruce
The carter guide and thin blade do help, but what makes it go so fast is PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE.
I saw him do it, in person, at a show in Collinsville, Il several years ago. He still has all...
For a MARTHA WASHINGTON piece, I believe the only way to display the beauty of the piece, especially in Cherry is to do it in French Polish. When done properly, it willl add depth to the finish, so...
Do you have a problem with them?
Bruce
Thanks for the thoughts.
Bruce
The location where I'm opening a turning teaching studio was formally a Paintball club. Obviously, there is residual paint and ball wax all over the place. I've removed it from everything (By tearing...
If I had about $3000.00, I'd buy 10 of them for first time turners!
The only thing that has caused me problems is my stupidity. "Make sure that you turn off the spindle lock before turning the...
Keep the faith and keep your tools sharp and considering what it looks like right now: it's gonna have a BIG WOW factor. Can't wait to see it.
Bruce