Art Deco Stepped Bowl
Nathanial demonstrating how to make a stepped box
Previous work
Previous work
Previous work
Previous work
Previous work
Previous work
previous work
previous work
previous work
previous work
previous work
Chestnut supplies
starting the blank
chatting about previous work
accurate centering
talking about the project
A faulty tailstock
What we are supposed to end up with
its an interesting shape
roughing the blank
and if you thought the outside was fun
Marking and parting the blank
preparing for chucking
chucked after parting
starting to hollow
explaining the accuracy required
tool selection
next layer
is done
the inspiration
and the design
some of the tools used
tidying up with a round skew
A further look at the work after talking
First half finished and wax coloured
note the arrow for later
rechucked for polishing
The two halves glued back together
Straps to stop it coming apart
Skew being used to ensure crisp edges
calipers for dimensions
diamond parting tool
bringing the dimensions to size
getting the best cut possible
and the same on the other side
using a single strap
back with the callipers
A good turn out
ready to seperate
sanding the inner face
putting in the magnets
The finished piece