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finials

  1. Burl Vessels

    Burl Vessels

    Collection of Red Elm Burl vessels. Tallest measuring 14".
  2. J

    delicate finials, spindle gouges, and tool steels

    I have been doing woodturning for a little over three years and have tried a variety of different types of projects. Lately I have been doing a lot of delicate finials (think Cindy Drozda). I was talking with another woodturner and mentioned that everytime I tried to cut a deep groove...
  3. John Torchick

    Turning finials

    I would like to try my hand at some thin stuff like finials. I do not have a high quality chuck- HF three finger chuck. Can I use the headstock center and the live center to turn? What tool(s) do I need? Have a basic set of skews and roughing gouges. Thanks in advance.
  4. Pierced Sycamore Ornament

    Pierced Sycamore Ornament

    This Sycamore Ornament has Walnut finials. It won 1st place in our local, South Kansas Woodturners, club contest for both the lightest and the best looking. It measures about 2 1/2" w x 5" h and has a wall thickness ranging from .030 to .050. The design is comprised of the word, NOEL...
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