http://thesegmentedturner.com Segmented Wood Turning Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:48:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have found in the shop that these large syringes are handy when it comes to dispensing some of the fluids that we use. Here Are 2 of the very common applications. One is loaded with Titebond glue, the other is loaded with a lacquer sanding sealer. [caption id="attachment_489" ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=488 [caption id="attachment_477" width="300" caption="Leftover segments?"][/caption] Segments left over? Combine them with shop scraps and make trivets or cup holders. Turn them round on the lathe or use the router to give them a fancy edge. Great gifts from the shop! http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=476 [caption id="attachment_467" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Above shows a shop made face plate glued on to the MDF disk."][/caption]This is a jam chuck. It is used to hold a bowl or a platter when you want to reverse it and work on The bottom. Normally you would make a jam ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=466 This is a shop made fixture for centering a faceplate onto a project that you are going to turn. It is always a good idea to drill a small hole in the center of the backside of a piece prior to mounting the faceplate. This center hole will help when ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=459 Our featured open segment turner for this article is Colin Delory. His open segmented turning pieces are amazing. Colin says he turns one a week. Wow! See all his work on his website - Colin Delory Wood Artisan. Please leave a comment below so Colin will know you stopped by! ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=439 We are honored to be able to feature the works of another great segmented wood turner, this time it's Dick Fuller of North Augusta, SC. Please leave a comment below so Dick will know that you dropped by! To see all of Dick's work, visit his website- http://www.dicksturnings.com/ [caption id="attachment_411" align="alignleft" ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=393 Here is another great segmented bowl built by George Tamlin, a wood turner out of La Porte, IN. You can see more of George's projects at his website- http://georgeswoodturnings.blogspot.com [caption id="attachment_382" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Stair Step by George Tamlin"][/caption] I started turning bowls about two years ago. This past fall I felt ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=375 This beautiful bowl is the work of Kevin Neelley. Kevin operates the site TurnedWood.com. We are honored to have Kevin as a guest of The Segmented Turner and hope to bring you more examples of his work in the future! The bowl that was designed in the "Designing a Bowl" and ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=323 [caption id="attachment_205" width="150" caption="Segmented cherry vase number one"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_204" width="150" caption="Segmented cherry vase number two"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_203" width="150" caption="Segmented cherry vase number three"][/caption] In this article we will show how to turn a segmented vase made of cherry wood. The three vases shown here were all constructed using the ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=186 Okay, you've got your lathe! You made a Bowl. You made more bowls. And some pens. And more bowls, and more pens and goblet and vase or two. Looking for a bigger challenge? Segmented Turning might be your new love! But we won't kid you, segmented wood turning requires a whole different ... http://thesegmentedturner.com/?p=77