Creative Woodworks & crafts 2003-08, страница 49

Creative Woodworks & crafts 2003-08, страница 49

Step 7. Place the prepared tubes on the mandrel with the appropriate bushings for the perfume kit. Moke sure that the tool rest is approximately centered to the blanks. Note the orientation marks on each pen blank. This is dono where you first cut the blanks in order to align the grain properly.

Step 14. Using the pen press, assemble the perfume holder as per the instructions found in the kit. eft

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Step 10. Use a small spindle gouge or a Spind/emasfe/- to create the coves and beads.

Step 11. Sand your piece as necessary to give it a smooth finish. Sanding to 600 or higher is not necessary; however, it only takes a few minutes more and your piece will look terrific!

Step 12. Everyone has their own technique for applying finish. I start by applying Triple EEE cream with a cheese cloth and then Bchlen Woodturner's Finish using a paper towel.

Step 5. Place the scratched up tube on the insertion fool and coat the tube with Hoi Stuff CA glue. This is done by placing a small amount of glue on some wax papor and then coating the tube. Insert the tube into the blank, going in and out and then turning the blank around and going in and out of the other side in order to thoroughly coat the inside of the tube. The Hot Stuff CA glue is used here becausc it dries in 30 seconds, giving you a chance to thoroughly coat the inside of the tube.

Step 6. Oncc the tubes are dry inside Ihe pen blanks, use the barrel trimming tool to square the ends of the tube with the pen blank.

Step 8. Use a roughing gouge square blanks down to round cylinders.

Step 9. Mark the rounded cylinders where you want to make your beads or coves to give the perfume holder some character.