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Congratulations to John K. Jordan winner of the June 2025 Turning Challenge (click here for details)
Congratulations to Bobby McCarly for "Hemostatmorphodon" being selected as Turning of the Week for July 7, 2025
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this is very cleanly executed, Peter! How much depth did you create for the face? Or is it relatively flat? I think you've nailed the contour... I'd love to see a side view....
this is very cleanly executed, Peter! How much depth did you create for the face? Or is it relatively flat? I think you've nailed the contour... I'd love to see a side view....
Thank you for the feedback, John. The platter has a depth of about 2 inches, so it is flat enough to hold things in place yet curved enough to show that it was turned on a lathe.
I can't figure out how to post my side view pic in this reply, so I put it in a separate posting:
By the way, I was really happy with the way this piece worked out, but on top of that I finished it, took pictures, brought it to my local gallery and it sold 3 hours later.
By the way, I was really happy with the way this piece worked out, but on top of that I finished it, took pictures, brought it to my local gallery and it sold 3 hours later.
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