The “Gold of Sicily” Project: How to Decorate Turnings with Marquetry
This wooden bowl has a marquetry landscape wrapped around its perimeter
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9 Lathe Upgrades
Solid tips to elevate your lathe’s performance
Read moreScorched Oak Amphora
All of the work by Barnaby Ash and Dru Plumb is based on historical bronzes and pottery. The piece featured here was turned from a single piece of green English oak and is based on the ancient Greek amphora, a vessel for storing water or wine.
Read moreThe Future of Woodworking: Barnaby Ash and Dru Plumb
Utilizing green English oak sourced locally, Ash and Plumb produce pieces inspired by neolithic and medieval pottery and ancient bronzes from Chinese, Greek and Roman, English, and Etruscan sources. Their aim is to find something more elusive: “We try …
Read moreDesigning Patterns on Laminated Bowls
I wanted to turn some bowls, but I couldn’t afford a large slab of hardwood. So, I turned to pieces of glued-up wood. Here are my results.
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