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  1. Charles Broadbent

    48 segment rings

    Similar to the previous reply, when I build rings with greater than 24 segments: 1. I use glues with extended set times, allowing for longer assembly intervals, such as Titebond Extend. 2. After a dry assembly to confirm the positioning of species and the absence of gaps, I mark the tops of the...
  2. Charles Broadbent

    Rings oval instead of circular

    When working with higher segment volumes, you can't completely rely upon the segment angle cuts to bring it under hose clamp compression to a near-perfect circle like you can with, say, 12 segments in a ring. Something I have done with success is assemble the ring and begin to tighten the hose...
  3. Charles Broadbent

    Greek Key feature ring

    After an extended absence I'm just now getting back into segmented turning. Probably by now, Lester, you have replicated Bob's technique and moved on. In case you are interested, I started the same way Bob did, using graph paper. However, I knew I needed to have the wood grains all going...
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    Comment by 'Charles Broadbent' in media 'Big Vase'

    Amazing! I put together a couple of 1000 segment bowls which I thought took forever, but this makes those look like child's play!
  5. Closed segment flower petal bowl 48 x 18

    Closed segment flower petal bowl 48 x 18

    Ebony, yellowheart, cherry, jatoba, mahogany, maple
  6. Maple and Chechem Greek Key bowl

    Maple and Chechem Greek Key bowl

    Bowl is about 12" in diameter, about 6" high, made from chechem and maple.
  7. Charles Broadbent

    Greek Key feature ring

    I wanted to build a distinctive feature ring and and took it as a challenge to construct maple greek key design (continuous line) against a dark chechem background. The bowl is about 12" across and about 6" high. The combination of chechem and maple created some challenges, as the chechem is...
  8. Checkered Bowl

    Checkered Bowl

    Curly Maple and African Mahogany, about 11" across
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    • Category: Homemade Christmas 2017
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