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Farmarut (36 inches tall)Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Types of Construction
3. Tools
4. Safety
AAW Lathe Safety Guidelines
Respiratory Protection
5. Understanding Wood
Moisture Content
Testing for Moisture Content
Wood Grain Orientation
Choosing Wood
Preparing Your Wood
6. Glue
Clamping
Glue Safety
7. Techniques and Tricks
Cutting Segments
Disc Sanding
Gluing Segments Together
Preparing Rings for Stacking
‘Uses of MDF
Working with Veneer
Splitting Rings into Multiple Rings
Vessel Bases
Improving Efficiency
8. The Design Process
Design Tips
Feature Rings
Creating a Blueprint
A Sample Drawing
9. John’s Turning
Indian Blanket Feature Ring
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10. Stave Construction
Calculating Compound Miter Angles =
Building a Staved Vessel 90
Mortise-and-Tenon Joint 96
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Building Zigzag Rings 101
Multi-Generation Lamination 104
Two Ways to Build Diamonds no
Laminated Segments and Staves 12
A Bowl from a Board 8
32, Production Turning 323
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33. Miscellaneous Tricks
Oval Bowls
‘Mitering complete Rings m1
Installing Round Designs 335
14. Building an Icosahedron.
Sphere Turning Techniques
Transforming Spheres into Vessels
A Truncated Icosahedron:
35. Portholes and Large Turnings
Building a Porthole-Style Ring
Large Diameter Ring Techniques
Building Sunrise Segments
Another Way to Insert Diamonds
More Large Vessel Techniques
46. Segmented Ribbons
17. Final Thoughts
Appendix
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