Tambootie Natural Edge Bowl

comments (3) December 11th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

msgdit msgdit, member
thumbs up 7 users recommend


This is a Natural Edge Bowl made out of a Tambootie branch. It was turned off center on a lathe. It is about 10" x 6". It was finished with friction polish to bring out the natural colors of the wood. 


Design or Plan used: My own design
posted in: Reader's Gallery, wood turning, bowl, tambootie


Comments (3)

msgdit msgdit writes: Yes, you have to really slow down the lathe for turning off center. i had it at about 650 rpm. it still vibrated a lot though. thanks for the good comments, i appreciate it.
Posted: 5:08 pm on December 13th

swehrhem swehrhem writes: Wow....very nice indeed. I am going to try that. Did you have to turn at a slower speed since it was off-center?
Posted: 6:08 pm on December 12th

bricofleur bricofleur writes: This is very creative.
Thanks for sharing.
Nice work and very very inspirational.

Best,

Serge

http://www.atelierdubricoleur.spaces.live.com

Posted: 8:38 pm on December 11th

You must be logged in to post comments. Click here to login.