Jeff V. filling in for Prez Chrystal Demonstrator Rudy Lopez from Tampa Florida Project 1 is winged bowl from crotch wood Rudy uses double-beveled bowl gouges ground at 40, 60, and 80 degress. Shown is negative rake scraper with long edge for inside deep smoothing Writeup on long negative rake scraper available under Handouts on his website: rudolphlopez.com Showing the double bevel Jig for grinding the double bevel Rolly Munro tool for deep hollowing – Rudy’s favorite Crotch turned between centers using large spur center Large spur – about 1.5″ diameter Shaping the bottom Cut tenon on bottom Smoothing with negative angle scraper Reverse holding with tenon – note marks where held by large spur Thinning the wings from the top Negative rake scraper turning mostly air Starting the hollowing Checking depth with laser depth finder Shop made laser depth gauge Hollowing with gouge Final shape Showing how chucked on bottom Showing urethane plastic soft chuck (rubberchucky.com) and leather pad for jam chucking Jam chucking with rubber chucky to finish bottom Final bottom cleanup Cut off with Japanese pull saw Final winged bowl – top Final winged bowl – top Final winged bowl – bottom Joanne declares it good Showing how to support bowl with stand Project 2 is deep bowl in Cuban Mahogany with natural edge rim. Exercise using bowl gouges for hollowing. Shaping bottom and tenon Reversed for hollowing Hollowing Final project 2 – round bottom Banana bowl – multiaxis turning Project 3 vase is square/round exercise Layout for cutting the flats on the bandsaw As cut with flats Bottom rounded and reversed Hollowing with Munro tool Shaping the base Final shaping of foot Use sanding disk on lathe to smooth the flats (the $3000 disk sander) Final project 3 vase – flats can be further decorated or textured
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