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Innovative Techniques in Segmented Turning

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Overview

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Create feature rings, turn a bowl from a board and learn more open segmented woodturning techniques alongside pro woodturner and instructor Jim Rodgers. You’ll discover a variety of advanced woodturning techniques, starting with how to design, split and execute feature rings with thunderbird, zigzag and diamond motifs. Then, find out how to cut multiple segments more accurately and efficiently than ever using a wedgie sled. Jim will also help you outfit your segmented vessel with a floating foot that won’t crack over time. Have wood that’s just collecting dust in your shop? Put it to use as Jim teaches you to create a beautiful bowl from a board. Plus, you’ll learn valuable open segmented woodturning techniques for creating spectacular vessels both on and off the lathe.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Cutting Veneers & Splitting Rings
  • Basic Feature Rings
  • Creating Diamonds on the Sander
  • Innovations in Segmented Turning
  • Bowls From a Board
  • Open Segment Construction
  • Creating an Open Segment Piece Off-Lathe

Taught by

Jim Rodgers

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