Bowl From A Board Stack Lamination

He had advanced a technique based on construction methods used in the salad bowl industry.

Bowl from a board stack lamination.

Shown below are some of my favorite bowls created since 1999. Many years ago at an aaw symposium mike shuler a well known woodturner from santa cruz california demonstrated making a bowl with very little waste. The bowl base was glued to a waste block which was then mounted to the lathe. Inspired by some bowls i had seen made by michael mode a little while ago i decided to jump straight in at the deep end and make this 500mm 19 5 bowl using the surprisingly simple technique stacked ring lamination.

I use a technique sometimes called bowl from a board in which a single square section. I intend to add a piece of wenge to the base so i added a strip to build up one side. In conventional segmented ring construction many board feet of good wood goes into the trash. Stacked ring lamination.

Prepare a sled for the planer. After shaping and sanding the bowl will be reversed using bowl jaws and. Bowl as illustrated in the first picture below. Stack each layer up successively to go from flat board to 3d bowl in seconds.

However the bfab blank can be anything from a raw board to a complex glue up as illustrated below. Bowl from a board band saw method piece. Stack laminated rings make bowls with huge possibilities in colorful exotic woods. Hot melt glue the base to the sled and run though the planer with a final pass though a drum sander.

The configuration below was inspired by michael mode and a bowl you can see on his web site www michaelmode. Home about galleries sales gallery itinerary december 2017 laminated bowls. Bowl from a board.