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Month: November 2013

Posted on November 11, 2013January 2, 2017

Preparing green wood for turning – part 2

Originally posted 11 November 2013

Once we have a log all cut up we need to rough turn and seal the bowls. We start by cutting them round on the band saw. Continue reading “Preparing green wood for turning – part 2”

Posted on November 10, 2013January 2, 2017

Preparing green wood for turning – part 1

Originally posted 10 November 2013

I was recently offered some wood from a tree that was freshly cut. There have been a number of questions about what I do when I get the wood home. Continue reading “Preparing green wood for turning – part 1”

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