{"id":8827,"date":"2008-03-14T16:09:07","date_gmt":"2008-03-14T20:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.woodworkersguide.com\/2008\/03\/14\/birch-bowl-with-purpleheart-base\/"},"modified":"2016-03-13T12:25:30","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T12:25:30","slug":"birch-bowl-with-purpleheart-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravenview.com\/birch-bowl-with-purpleheart-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Birch Bowl With Purpleheart Base"},"content":{"rendered":"
Both the Birch and Purpleheart blocks were cut round and then glued together. I also glued on a tenon made of maple but this didn’t work out so well. It broke off while turning and I had to turn a tenon in the Purpleheart which led this layer to be a bit thinner than I planned. However, once completed the base was of a more pleasing size. I guess it knew better than I. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
Here is a view of the inside showing the Purpleheart bottom:<\/p>\n
Woodturning continues to fascinate me and this bowl allowed me to experiment with two different woods. <\/p>\n
Back to the shop…\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I turned a small Birch bowl with Purpleheart base today. The Birch I used was especially striking as it was made out of Curly Birch. To make it a bit different I added a base made out of Purpleheart: Both the Birch and Purpleheart blocks were cut round and then glued together. I also glued […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[144,117,1137],"yoast_head":"\n