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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...
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.
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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