Hollow Form Turning Series: Part 3
/Part three of our Hollow Form Turning Series builds on the skills you practiced from parts one and two, then brings it all together to make a true hollow form: a hollow vessel with a narrow opening.
After years of turning, primarily in support of his furniture work, Ralph has recently been spending a lot more time on the lathe doing "pure" turning work. There is a certain satisfaction from watching the curls gracefully fly from the lathe as his creation slowly emerges...
Hollow Form Turning Series: Part 2
/In part two of our Hollow Form Turning Series, Ralph demonstrates how to turn a small bowl with an undercut lip. This allows you to experience a mild hollow turning while you can still easily see and measure the inside walls.
Hollow Form Turning Series: Part 1
/Hollow form turning does not have to be intimidating! In this three-part series Ralph shows you how to ease into the process, building your skills along the way.
Part one is turning a scoop or goblet form. This will get you turning deep pockets, helps you learn how to gauge wall thickness as you work, and gives you experience working beyond the tool rest.