06-02-2010, 02:34 AM
Thanks for the offer. I'll pass for right now - no time for extra reading (sigh).
We were going for 1/2" (12.5mm) thickness with the original plans, but the tools started to chatter too much near the interior center. Eric used a japanese saw to cut the "mushroom stem" from the blank. The interior was very flat. I hand sanded it down from there. I was afraid to take too much out. I now know I could have kept going...
We were going for 1/2" (12.5mm) thickness with the original plans, but the tools started to chatter too much near the interior center. Eric used a japanese saw to cut the "mushroom stem" from the blank. The interior was very flat. I hand sanded it down from there. I was afraid to take too much out. I now know I could have kept going...
Cheryl Boeckmann