... Hi Fred Al Mirman from New Mexico. Like to talk to you about my trip to SF. You can reach me on my email: alfredmirman@... Also, I have a question...
Hi. My name is Nick and I am new to this group (and to the computer). I have been turning wood for a number of years now and I would love your comments. My...
I have several segmented turnings I did a few years ago. I would like to brighten them up. I was thinking more of a gloss, they have very little shine now. I...
... like ... wood ... George: I have been using Briwax, and have been getting great results so far. I put it on with a 0004 steel wool, and buff it with paper...
George, if you can remount them in a chuck on the lathe I would resand them starting from 220 all the way to 1200 or 2000 grit. Once you get to about 600 grit...
I came across this group and like the concept. Plan on trying a segmented bowl in a couple of weeks. One question I have is how do you figure the number of...
Lyle, You can use any amount of rings and pieces you desire. I have seen segmented bowls with just one decorative segmented row and the rest of the bowl was ...
Hi Lyle, Many segmented bowls are made from stacks of rings constructed from 3/4" kiln dried lumber. The rings are usually 3/4" thick, so to make a bowl of...
Speaking of numbers of segments and rings, there was at one time some charts floating around that listed segment lengths as related to ring sizes. I found one...
Kevin Neelley does some wonderful segmented work and has written some software for the calculations. Check his web site: www.turnedwood.com. Andy ... some ......
From Ron Hampton: the segment size is determined my multiplying the tangent of of the segment angle by the diameter. Example: 1. a 12 segment bowl has an...
From Ron Hampton: the segment size is determined my multiplying the tangent of of the segment angle by the diameter. Example: 1. a 12 segment bowl has an...
I made an excel chart like I was talking about that covers rings for 8 and 12 segemented rings. It starts at about 3 1/2" and goes to 18" dia. If anyone...
Please email me your excel spreadsheet on segemented rings. Thanks Bill Pritchard ... From: conc47 To: creativewoodturners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Bruce, Could you upload the spreadsheet to the Database or Files section? This would save you from having to email it to everybody. Thanx, Dan ... for ... 18"...
Here you go. Like I said before, I lay out my bowls and vases using the outside diameter, so that’s how this thing is set up. I zipped this using winzip to...
Bruce - Would you please EMail the File to me directly? The attachment is stripped out of the creativewoodturner message I get. Appreciate your help and...
I know that many of you have websites. I've just put mine up at http://www.fidnet.com/~bwhite/, while its not that good, but I'd like to put up a links page....
I'd like to make my next (or soon to be next) bowl with a chevron detail ring. I use a compund miter saw to cut my rings, so a sled arrangement wont cut it....
Bruce, I think you are referring to the SW Indian stylized butterfly pattern. If so, here is a link to a wood magazine reprint where you can get an idea how to...
I am new to segmented bowl turning and would like some advice concerning tablesaw miter gauges. I am in the market for a replacement miter gauge for a cabinet...
... price. ... am ... Hello Bill, If you would like to try your hand at making your own, go to the photo area and check out my photos and write up on how to...
... fromsearch=1&product=4900&PHPSESSID=5bbd ... price. ... I also have the Woodhaven mitre gauge, but it only has a few useful stops. You will perhaps need a...
Hi Bill, Osbourne makes a pretty good aftermarket miter gauge: http://www.osbornemfg.com/ The Incra is a very good miter gauge (if you have the money). Kevin ...
A good miter gauge is very helpful for segmented work.It is an adjunct to a good sled. Osbourne and Incra make very nice miter gauges. YOu can do a tremendous...
