Join me in the workshop for one of the most challenging and rewarding projects in ornamental turning: creating a complete hollowform from a single block of black walnut using the rose engine lathe.
The shirts:
Apparel
In this detailed, feature-length video, we’ll go through every step of the journey. You’ll see the entire process, from mounting the wood and the painstaking hollowing process to the intricate guilloché patterns and final finishing touches. This project combines traditional woodturning with the unique mechanical artistry of the rose engine.
Whether you’re an experienced woodturner, a fan of ornamental turning, or just curious about how beautiful objects are made, there’s something here for you. Let me know what you think of the final piece in the comments!
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TOOLS:
– Foredom Rotary tool
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– Cup burrs
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– Rotary burrs
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– Big burrs:
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– Laguna Revo 18|36
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– Rotary chisel
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– ReMarkable e-ink paper tablet
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– Speedball india ink
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– Gilding kit
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FILMING EQUIPMENT:
– Sony ZV-E10:
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Sony FX3:
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– TTArtisan lens:
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– Macro lens:
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