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Bowl from a Plank
Sourcing, storing, and/or processing green logs can be a challenge for some people based on location and other circumstances. There are ways around it. I’ve written a few posts that feature bowls carved from dry wood, or other creatively-sourced blanks. … Continue reading
Posted in bowls, finding wood, layout, patterns, Uncategorized, walnut
Tagged drawing bow, walnut bowl, walnut plank bowl
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Simple Drawing Bow
When I lay out the “rectoval” bowls like the walnut bowls featured in my most recent post, I usually simply sketch in the long side curves by hand. On those two bowls, I experimented with a technique using an improvised … Continue reading
Posted in layout, proportions, Uncategorized
Tagged bowl layout, carved bowl design, drawing bow, steel ruler
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