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DAKOTA WOODTURNERS

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Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota  58502

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SHOW & SHARE  -  DEMONSTRATION

October 10, 2009 Membership Meeting

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SHOW & SHARE

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Larry Nelson with Maple Bowl Spud Gruman with a Siberian Elm Dice Box Close up of Spud's project Alice Berning painted on a vase made from a bowling pin
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Sam Fears with the completed Oriental Box from the Jimmy Clewes class he attended Sam with his Oriental Box and a small Poplar Bowl Pat Schweitzer with a set of coasters along with a caddy for the coasters  Pat with an artistic piece turned and carved
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Duncan Warren shows a very nice Buckeye Burl platter Kris Roberts with a long stemmed Goblet Dave Krumwiede with Tea Light.  Dave brought the link for the instructions - http://bobhamswwing.com/index_of_articles.htm
DSCN7907.JPG (198901 bytes) Left:  Photo of the Show & Share Projects and also the pieces turned by Jimmy Clewes during his demonstration   Jim Fine shows a lamp he made in collaboration with some other DWT members.

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DEMONSTRATION - Ron Torgeson present the demonstration on inside-out ornament turning.  Ron showed how he uses a jig with square recess to hold the pieces together at the tail stock during turning.

 

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Ron mounts the tail stock jig on the lathe Ron starts by turning the interior pattern Once the interior is turned the pieces are reversed in order to turn the outside profile of the ornament
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Ron explains the procedures for reversing the four blocks of wood and gluing them up.  He also noted the various patterns that can be turned in this instance it is a Bell. A completed ornament with a Christmas Tree pattern  

 

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Written by Dennis Schwind  -  Photography by Spud Gruman and Dennis Schwind                         Last update - 01/01/2012