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Free Hand Turning Vase Shapes

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I’m considering trying to sell turned “weed pots,” made from various species of wood, in our local coop art gallery.  First, I need to refine my technique for turning, drilling out, and finishing them and decide on a practical size or sizes.  I also need to see how quickly I can finish one.   (Click on any image to enlarge)

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These examples are, from l. to r., 5″ tall in Claro walnut, 8.5″ tall in American black cherry, and 6″ tall in Wenge.