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Kurt Hertzog getting setup for the Saturday, November 6th demo at Rockler |
Seting out the ornament styles to be demonstrated or explained during the ornament demonstration |
Kurt explains the importance of grain direction when making long, slender finials |
On a small chalkboard, Kurt explains the sequence of events before demonstrating them |
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Roughing a piece of stock for the ornament |
For the sake of understanding, Kurt marks out where the finished pieces will come from |
After completion, Kurt shows the ornament prior to passing it around |
From the start there were anywhere from a couple to 10 spectators watching |
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The demo covered not only ornaments but tools used and sharpening techniques |
Kurt finishes a newly turned tree ornament with colors from an art marker ... |
and passes it around for closer examination |
Explaining the steps to a hollow ornmament prior to turning |
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Kurt turns a snowman ornament |
During the demo a variety of ornaments, from the easy to more difficult, were demonstrated |
A sampling of the ornaments demonstrated or explained during the morning |
The time winds up and it's time to tear down and pack up |
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Photos by Ken Hertzog (11/04) |
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