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Sheraton Leg: Intro and Layout

Aug 07, 2012

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Sheraton Leg: Intro and Layout

August 7, 2012

Learn the pedigree for this leg and get started with a story stick and drawing.
Upper-Leg Turning

August 7, 2012

Start by roughing out the leg at the lathe and get tips on turning an elegant vase, beads, and coves.
Turn the Foot

August 7, 2012

Phil Lowe demonstrates how to carve an elegant foot for a Sheraton-style leg with reeding.
Carve the Reeds

August 7, 2012

Lowe demonstrates easy layout and carving with a scratch stock, also detailing traditional carving methods.

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About This Video Workshop

Philip C. Lowe got his first taste of woodworking while serving in the Navy, and he's been a professional since 1968. Lowe owns and operates the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts. Produced by: Gina Eide; Video by: John Ross; Editing by: Michael Dobsevage Download the plans here. To learn more about the author, watch our video Q&A with Lowe from his workshop. Watch the preview episode for free or become a member for access to all… More about this Video Workshop

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xMike | Jan 16, 2022 07:25am | #1
As always, VERY well done!

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