segmented

I saw a picture of a turning called "a coat of many colors" and thought I would give it a try. I used wenge, maple, yellow heart and purple heart.

It consists of 12 x 18-segment rings (Beech) glued together and then turned into a sphere. It is then parted and a thin ring (3 mm) glued between the two halves of the sphere. This process is repeated 4 times and the result is what you see. It has a diameter of about 130 mm (5.1 inch) and...

Built from the plan found on Woodturner PRO's web site - the feature ring was the one that Lloyd Johnson used for his SketchUp Demo. Walnut & Maple Highlighted with Holly & Ebony

Built from a plan found on Woodturner PRO's web site Maple and Walnut

Built from Kevin Neelley's design that I purchased from the WoodturnerPro web site. Woods Used: Black Limb and Bloodwood accented by holly and dyed black veneer Dimensions: H: 5-1/4" X W: 7-1/2"

Maple and Bloodwood, plate diameter is 11.25"

6-5/8" h x 6-1/4" d Shedua Purpleheart Lyptus Maple Yellowheart

6-5/8" h x 6-1/4" d Shedua Purpleheart Lyptus Maple Yellowheart

5-1/2" h x 7-7/8" d Maple Walnut Paduak

4" h x 7" d Shedua Purpleheart Lyptus Maple Yellowheart

5-7/8" h x 7-3/8" d Maple Sirari Lyptus Walnut

5-3/8"h x 5-5/8" d Mahogany Wenge Yellowheart Sirari Maple

5-3/4" h x 7-1/2"d Curly Maple Purpleheart Soft Maple Lyptus

4-7/8" h x 6-1/4" d Shedua Maple Purpleheart Sirari Tigrillo

11 inch pepper and salt mills. myrtle, walnut and maple

Philippine Mahogany, Maple, 189 pieces