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Yellow Cedar Burl

Feb 9, 2010

My neighbour, a retired logger, kindly gave me a yellow cedar burl he had found in the forest. As a novice  turner I am fascinated by the colour, figure and scent of this beautiful...


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Re: SketchUp and the Lathe

Dave: Sorry about being so late responding to this blog entry. I had put it aside until I had acquired a nice thick turning blank and was ready to try my hand at designing something original.

You lost me with the statement: " in this instance, the back faces of the turned vessel are facing out" Can you please explain what this means and how it came about in this example but not in other "turned" items such as the scoop and recorder?

I enjoy your blog very much, particularly for the clarity. I think this is the first time I have been left with a question over meaning.
Regards

posted: 6:04 pm on July 5th