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Thread: Oak platter with red cedar rim
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29th September 2011, 08:03 PM #1
Ad de Crom
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Oak platter with red cedar rim
The ingredients for this platter, an old oak table top and leftover pieces of red cedar.
Diameter 310 mm, finished with two layers Acryllic decorative lacquer.
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29th September 2011, 08:27 PM #2
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Nice piece Ad, Very nicely turned and finished. I hope there is no conflict between movement of the oak and the laminated rim.
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29th September 2011, 08:31 PM #3
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Nice.
How do you mate the rim to the body? Precision machining is an interesting challenge, but I'm testing a trick with a band saw, for segmented work in general.
Cheers,
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Fiction has to make sense. - Mark Twain
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29th September 2011, 09:03 PM #4
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Ad the blend looks great
I have some oak and Rosewood
might be more suitable as a match might have to give that a go
............one day
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29th September 2011, 09:37 PM #5
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This is how is made the rim to the oak body, see sketch.
Originally Posted by joe greiner
Did it for the first time, since I saw PVA glue creeping movements in segmented constructions, hope this will help
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29th September 2011, 10:28 PM #6
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Hello Ad, congrats on another beautiful result, the left over Red Cedar is coming very handy.
Cheers Tony.
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29th September 2011, 11:51 PM #7
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Ad, just by looking at your "sketch", we can tell that your a perfectionist...and it shows in the final product
Cheers,
Ed
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30th September 2011, 08:12 AM #8
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Abssolutely agree with all the above. Lovely work!!
What are you going to finish the piece with??
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30th September 2011, 09:26 AM #9
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Usual for me acrylic lacquer. Originally Posted by artme
Abssolutely agree with all the above. Lovely work!!
What are you going to finish the piece with??
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