Sam turns a hollow form from a lovely piece of Madrone burl. He decides later to add a Blackwood finial that rests in the opening with a 45º chamfer.
See the Chapter time codes below for your favorite topic....just click on the time and jump to that topic:
00:00 INTRODUCTION
00:55 The Project Explained
02:00 Turning the blank to round
03:26 creating the tenon
04:11 working on the design
06:00 shaping the outside
11:02 drilling for depth
14:09 the hollowing begins
15:11 Hollowing and checking the wall thickness
19:28 hollowing continued
21:26 begin work on the finial
23:46 working on the base of the finial and the
connection to the hollow form
25:46 more on finial design
28:30 turning the finial
30:27 jam chuck for the finial
33:12 more turning on the finial
36:19 completing the finial turning
28:20 applying a finish to the finial and conclusion
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