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Some of the 45 members attending the February '06 Turners 1 meeting gathering before the meeting starts |
President Jim Vasi gets the meeting started at 7:30 PM |
The business meeting covered the upcoming Jordan demos |
Eugen Schlaak starts off the show and tell |
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Bob Ball has been working on goblets |
Some recent pens were shown by Rich Mialki |
Jim Vasi showed a closed vessel with a ball trapped inside |
One of the latest segmented bowls was shown by Steve Imerese |
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Not done with his skew, Bill Allen shows his latest bowls |
Jim Shimwell has been working on snowmen for the charity fundraiser |
Kurt Hertzog shows his flower shaped pepppermill and some of the pierced egg ornaments for the demo |
After the coffee break, Kurt gets the evenings demonstration underway |
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The flower shaped peppermill was done with a simple sanding drum in a Dremel tool |
Kurt shows how the index marks were located and then hand sanded to create the flutes |
A review of the available Foredom and Fordom style tools |
Kurt demonstrates how the power carving head works in the Foredom tool |
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He explains how he empties, pierces, and airbrush paints eggshells to make ornaments |
Kurt demostrates his high speed turbine as he pierces a chicken egg shell |
The sea urchin shells pierce with a high speed dental drill just like egg shells |
Kurt winds up the demo answering any last minute questions regarding carving and piercing turnings |
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Photos by Kurt Hertzog & Ken Hertzog |
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