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Fluted Dragon
Here’s the ale bowl from my recent post on orthodontics, now completed. I carved flutes along the exterior of this one. The gouge I use for fluting depends upon the effect I want and the curvature of the exterior itself. … Continue reading
Posted in ale bowls, cherry, patterns, proportions, Uncategorized
Tagged cherry ale bowl, dragon ale bowl, dragon bowl
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Dragon Orthodontics
I roughed out this cherry ale bowl during the green stage months ago, and now I’ve gotten around to refining it in the dry stage, including carving a set of choppers, a point of pride for any dragon. After sketching … Continue reading
Posted in ale bowls, carving, cherry, patterns, tools, Uncategorized
Tagged carving teeth, cherry ale bowl, dragon ale bowl, dragon bowl
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Launch of the Dragon Ale-Bowl
…but Sigurd himself steered the dragon-keel which was the greatest and noblest; richly wrought were the sails, and glorious to look on. — The Story of Sigurd from The Völsunga saga, 13th century Ok, so that’s obviously not a photo of Sigurd’s ship … Continue reading
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Tagged ale bowl, cherry bowl, dragon bowl, dragon head
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