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Bruce Hoover did three different sessions |
One was on piercing of ornaments |
Bruce has many creative ideas on tools and techniques |
His padded support rest for tool control also has ... |
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lightening holes to make it comfortable to use over the long haul |
He turns a holly globe and uses a pattern to control the globes shape |
Bruce's homemade hollowing tool from the front ... |
and the relief cuts from the back |
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The completed hollowed globe is then finished ... |
with Deft prior to piercing |
Bruce explains his theory of decoration, how much and where and then procedes to ... |
demonstrate the piercing techniques that he uses on his ornaments |
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The turning of the finials is pretty straight forward |
The finished product ready for sale or gifting |
One of Bruce's other sessions was about sanding techniques |
Kind of a boring topic but everyone has to do it, why not a better way? |
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Photos by Kurt Hertzog (6/02) |
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