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"Dan Parrell"

08/02/2004 10:08 PM

wood turning Inspiration and questions

okay so i got a bunch of chairs SWMBO is busy refinishing them and i just
glued up the last chair.I posted last week that i was getting a Lathe,well
I'm now the pround owner of a jet 3/4 hp with a swivel head. Now that i've
got some free time on my hands and turned a few things I found it quite
easy and stimulating, questions is,I need inspiration,where do i go for
that? teqniques,pictures,gluing up different woods,styles and which chisel
is best for gouging out a bowl or a vase?
tks Dan


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LB

"Lem Bledsoe"

in reply to "Dan Parrell" on 08/02/2004 10:08 PM

08/02/2004 8:42 PM

rec.crafts.woodturning

d

in reply to "Dan Parrell" on 08/02/2004 10:08 PM

09/02/2004 1:48 PM

Dan Parrell wrote:
> okay so i got a bunch of chairs SWMBO is busy refinishing them and i just
> glued up the last chair.I posted last week that i was getting a Lathe,well
> I'm now the pround owner of a jet 3/4 hp with a swivel head. Now that i've
> got some free time on my hands and turned a few things I found it quite
> easy and stimulating, questions is,I need inspiration,where do i go for
> that? teqniques,pictures,gluing up different woods,styles and which chisel
> is best for gouging out a bowl or a vase?
> tks Dan

http://www1.50megs.com/jamiek/woodturning/awg.html

Dave in Fairfax
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reply-to doesn't work
use:
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American Association of Woodturners
http://www.woodturner.org
Capital Area Woodturners
http://www.capwoodturners.org/

EJ

"Eric Johnson"

in reply to "Dan Parrell" on 08/02/2004 10:08 PM

09/02/2004 7:04 AM


Many places have area woodturning clubs, hands on experience with a
knowledgeable woodturner is invaluable. Start with wherever you bought the
lathe. Lurk the rec.woodturning group for a while.
EJ


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