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BALL & SPHERE sa GOLF BALL sa TOY BALL x SPHERE How to drill holes exactly centered on a sphere using a drill press and a simple jig. Turning wooden balls (1.5"-diameter) using a drill press. Turning bocce balls (wooden balls 2" and 4" in diameter). A wooden ball trapped in a small cage is carved from a single piece of wood. Drill press jig for clamping wooden balls of various sizes so that holes can be drilled exactly in the center. Useful when making drawer pulls, box feet, doorknobs, etc. Trio of simulated metal balls are fashioned from styrofoam balls covered with spackling compound and metallic paints. Wordless Workshop suggests how to make a rack for storing sports balls of assorted sizes. Simple drill press jig for drilling a hole in the exact center of a ball. Simple jig set over a belt sander will produce perfect wooden balls from small cubes of wood. Build this router jig to carve large wood balls. Turning wooden balls on a lathe. Tip: Turn hollow spheres by first turning two hollow hemispheres and then gluing them together. Technique for turning a solid-wood sphere on a lathe is "different" than most. Technique for turning multiple small wooden spheres on a lathe. Pivoting lathe attachment is used for turning wooden spheres. Jig for roughing out ball shapes on the lathe using a router. Tip: Use two nuts to grip a steel ball in a vise for drilling. Spheres. With a few additions to an existing horizontal lap, a hobbyist can make gemstone spheres. Inlaid marble sphere is made by gluing up a blank from seven different types of colored marble. Some tips. How to make a 9"-diameter hollow sphere from small pieces of gemstone 3/8" thick. Carving a ball inside a ball. Tips on turning multi-balls inside one another. Wood turning lesson No. 16. How to turn a wooden ball. The blank is made from four pieces of contrasting colors of wood. Three different chucks are used in the process. The big poinsettia. A large greenware ball form is painted with a poinsettia flower and leaves design using underglazes and bright firing gold. Suitable as a decoration or for a unique gift. Jig for drilling three holes through a wooden ball so that the holes are perpendicular to each other and pass through the exact center of the ball. Band saw jig for sawing a wooden sphere in half with accuracy. Simple drill press jig for drilling centered holes in wooden balls. Auxiliary jaws for a vise or handscrew clamp will hold wooden balls firm when drilling them. Turning a wooden sphere on a lathe. Includes instructions for making a spherical chuck from wood. Drill press jig for drilling perfectly centered holes in hardwood balls. Wooden ball is decorated with six symmetrically spaced groups of eight concentric rings with a dimple in the center of each group. When the correct dimple is pressed it ejects a secret lidded box. Tips on turning this puzzle ball. Tip on using a simple jig equipped with a rubber O-ring to grip spheres when turning on a lathe. Tip shares an easy method for turning wooden balls without a jig. Tips on turning ball shapes (including ivory) using a lathe. Tip shows a method for turning wooden balls which utilizes a sharpened steel tube as the lathe tool. Turning a hollow wooden sphere (3" diameter) and then piercing the outside using a power carver to form an ornate design. Tips on using a three-point tool to turn small wooden balls. Heavenly spheres. How to fabricate a simple Chinese ball consisting of two spherical shells, one within another. Making the rounds. How to turn interlocking spheres within a sphere on a hollow stem. General instructions for a difficult turning project which requires special tools. Let fly. How to prepare the laminated blank and turn a large hollow sphere for use as a birdhouse. Global turning. Make a small, hollow sphere from wood and equip it with an axle and stand to form a miniature world globe. Tips on making skittle balls (wooden balls) which will take heavy use. Round and round again. Special jig for a lathe makes it easy to turn a large number of wooden balls. Wood turning supplement. Using geometry and home-made profiling tools to make decorative hollow spheres with various items trapped inside. | |||||||||
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