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  1. Off center Maple Goblet

    Off center Maple Goblet

    I turned this because the president of our club asked me when I was gonna a make a bigger goblet. I had been making 1.5" x 5", but this one is about 2.25x. I hadnt wanted to make a bigger goblet becuase the stems I was making were really skinny, and the unsupported weight of the cup may break...
    • Nick Valenza
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    • captive ring goblet maple off axis off center
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  2. Soft Maple Off Center Goblet.

    Soft Maple Off Center Goblet.

    Turned LIVE on Saturday 2/3 and was given away to the top gifter! Dyed with GF water based blue, cup torched and carved and dyed again. Silver gilding wax on top, finished with krylon spray h20 based poly. About 4 inches tall.
    • Nick Valenza
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    • axis blue goblet multi multiaxis off center
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  3. Off center Goblet

    Off center Goblet

    Locust Burl and Rosewood. Love this piece. It's my first off-center goblet.
    • Nick Valenza
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    • burl essentric golbet locust off center rosewood totw
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  4. Meteor Crater

    Meteor Crater

    I sliced this large piece off a very large Big Leaf Maple Burl. The finished piece measures 36" X 29" X 5.5" thick. The off-center bowl measures 15" X 3.75" deep and was cored with the Oneway coring setup on the outboard side of my lathe. From the center of the bowl to the outer edge is 22" so...
    • Dave Roberts
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    • big leaf maple burl off center
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  5. Candlestick grouping

    Candlestick grouping

    Off center candlesticks,, painted with inserts and candles. A bit of a challenge finding the candles and metal inserts but success at last.
    • Linda Ferber
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  6. Ebonized cherry stool

    Ebonized cherry stool

    Ebonized cherry ball foot stool. 11" seat x 18" high. Through wedged tenons and brass cross pins.
    • Andrew Finnigan
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    • ebonized furniture multi-axis off center stool
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  7. Tall bleached oak stool

    Tall bleached oak stool

    Tall bleached oak stool. 14" top x 25" high. Through wedged tenons and brass cross pins.
    • Andrew Finnigan
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    • bleached figured furniture multi-axis oak off center stool
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  8. John Torchick

    Offcenter holes

    I'll post here as I still consider myself new to the craft. I have a HF lathe, #34706. The headstock and tailstock line up OK. I turn cork for custom fishing rods. I use a piece of 1/4 in .X 12 brass tube for a mandrel. I turned a foregrip today and noticed that the hole was a bit off...
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