Rings #3: next phase of rings
I’ve probably given away about 20 rings by now to friends and nurses I met during my difficulties. I wanted to get a bit more sophisticated now that I’m used to my lathe. Here are a few more. This one is Osage, red cedar (juniperis) and walnut veneer. This one is pecan heartwood and osage orange. This one is walnut and pecan sapwood. This is just plain Elm but I like the photo. Here are a couple of my attempts to add veneer to the rings. They tend to want to break easily and I’ve shattered several before I got these and a few more. I bought a machinist boring bar set so now I am able to make the holes in the rings to very precise dimensions. I ...
