Bowl From A Board Stack Lamination

Stack laminated rings make bowls with huge possibilities in colorful exotic woods.

Bowl from a board stack lamination.

However the bfab blank can be anything from a raw board to a complex glue up as illustrated below. Shown below are some of my favorite bowls created since 1999. Hot melt glue the base to the sled and run though the planer with a final pass though a drum sander. Bowl from a board band saw method piece.

The configuration below was inspired by michael mode and a bowl you can see on his web site www michaelmode. In conventional segmented ring construction many board feet of good wood goes into the trash. Inspired by some bowls i had seen made by michael mode a little while ago i decided to jump straight in at the deep end and make this 500mm 19 5 bowl using the surprisingly simple technique stacked ring lamination. Home about galleries sales gallery itinerary december 2017 laminated bowls.

I used my lathe to smooth o. I use a technique sometimes called bowl from a board in which a single square section. Bowl from a board. Stack each layer up successively to go from flat board to 3d bowl in seconds.

Prepare a sled for the planer. Once all the walls were flat and smooth and all the layers were glued on the bowl could be given its final shape. He had advanced a technique based on construction methods used in the salad bowl industry. I intend to add a piece of wenge to the base so i added a strip to build up one side.

Stacked ring lamination. After shaping and sanding the bowl will be reversed using bowl jaws and. The bowl base was glued to a waste block which was then mounted to the lathe.