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    Sunrise Hollow form

    Here is a little Hollow form. 6" dia by 5" tall. Curly maple, poplar, cherry, beach, ebony.
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    Just cut off the parts that don't look like a bowl...

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    Very nicely done, Larry.

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    Now THAT is cool!

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    Larry,
    Well done. I guess I shouldn't ask how you did the multiple wood segments to get them to line up to form a picture, but will anyway. Is the technique a secret?
    Way south of most everybody...

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    A segmented hollow form. You segment guys never cease to amaze me. Great work.
    faust

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    Wow! I'd like to know about lining things up, too.
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    very nice segmetation..I'd guess scrollsaw, with layer substitutions
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    Thanks for the kind words. The Landscape is done with a modified form of marquetry.
    Just cut off the parts that don't look like a bowl...

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    Yeah,nice.Like the subliminal use of the glue up to suggest latitude and longitude lines on a globe. I read " these hills are my world".

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    Larry,
    Went to your website...very well done and a lot of great info there.
    Thanks.
    Way south of most everybody...

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    Thanks Dave!
    Just cut off the parts that don't look like a bowl...

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    Really a nice piece and well done.
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