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What I normally do is take that quarter-sawn piece and cut the pith out. These are a little small but sometimes with bigger logs I can...

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I do something similar. On one side I use dots, sort of like you have in the picture, but I only use dots. Although I still use dots on...

In my latest post I shared a different way to make a 360 herringbone pen that has 6 wins, 6 segments make one full turn, for that I use...

The pen I turned last week was turned with calipers measuring the pen components. The bushings were a guideline. The tape idea was just...

I compare the published bushing diameters with the measured diameters to decide if I need to replace them or not. I also compare the...

I make my own to match the kit ( measured with micrometer not calipers ) then mark up so I know what goes with what. I do usually check...

Woodchipper: "Some turn to close tolerances and switch over to another method for final dimensions based on the bushing diameter and pen...

Material: Kirinite Acid Storm from Exotic Blanks. Threads nicely. No issues. Cap-Barrel Threads: M14x.8 TL Section-Barrel threads:M10x1...

I have a small whiteboard, on a wall near my lathe. I write the dimensions I need on it, based on the actual pen components. I only...

I have a small whiteboard, on a wall near my lathe. I write the dimensions I need on it, based on the actual pen components. I only...

I'm impressed with your irrigation system. I still use the "Green Acres" method. Seven

Usually we have to wait until June 1st, but the forecast is sunny for the next 14 days and warm. Zucchini Beans Italian yellow squash...

Great Idea. That would help if you switch between brands of MM, since they do not all follow the same color scheme,

The pen I turned last week was turned with calipers measuring the pen components. The bushings were a guideline. The tape idea was just...