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Turning thin plates from standard 3/4" wood using a shop-made chuck.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #78 Feb 2000 pg. 98

Woodburning patterns for wood plates. (1) Sheaf of wheat. (2) Tulips. (3) Oak leaves & acorns. (4) Duck's head.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Dec 1980 (v.58#12) pg. 43, 54

Star-shaped charger for use beneath a plate.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Dec 1993 (v.71#12) pg. 92, 108

How to make inexpensive chargers (charger plate, service plate, buffet plate) to match your dinnerware.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Oct 1998 (v.76#10) pg. 38

Gothic design for a routed wooden serving dish.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Apr 1987 (v.10#7) pg. 16

Wood turning a dish from black cherry wood (12" diameter).
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Aug 1987 (v.10#11) pg. 10

Wood turning a wooden plate from 1" thick wood.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Feb 1988 (v.11#5) pg. 12

Wood turning a large serving platter from a 2"x19"x19" piece of maple.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Aug 1988 (v.11#11) pg. 6

The craft of carving in Iceland is viewed. Includes patterns for (1) troll (2) pin box for knitting needles that is chip-carved with eight geometric designs, (3) an askur food or drink container, and (4) a toy reindeer.
CHIP CHATS Jul-Aug 1991 (v.38#4) pg. 14

How to chip-carve an 8" basewood plate with circle and triangle motifs.
CHIP CHATS Jul-Aug 1991 (v.38#4) pg. 34

Carving a plate in relief. Pattern for a turning a 14" plate from hard maple. "Give us today our daily bread" and "Unto us a child is born" relief carvings for the plates are shown.
CHIP CHATS May-Jun 1997 (v.44#3) pg. 99

Tip on repairing a fine crack in a wooden cup using cyanoacrylate glue.
FINE WOODWORKING #63 Mar-Apr 1987 pg. 14
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #65 Jul-Aug 1987 pg. 4

Wheat plate. A wooden plate about 11" diameter is carved with the words "Give us this day our daily bread" around the lip and features a sheaf of wheat in the center. Carving instructions included.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Spring 1979 (v.10#1) pg. 8

Candy dish is carved in the shape of a three-leaf clover. Pattern for a dish over 7" across is provided.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Spring 1979 (v.10#1) pg. 16

Wooden candy dish in the shape of a duck. The top removes to reveal the candy. The dish measures 9"x5"x4" tall.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Spring 1979 (v.10#1) pg. 26

Tidbit stand. Two wooden plates are supported by a turned column to form a candy or nut serving dish.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Fall 1979 (v.10#3) pg. 17

Wooden plate about 10" in diameter has the phrase "Give us this day our daily bread" carved around the perimeter.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Fall 1979 (v.10#3) pg. 18

Templates and techniques for laminating and turning church collection plates or wooden bowls which will stack (nest) one on top of another.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Spring 1980 (v.11#1) pg. 31

How to apply a spun shellac finish to a wooden plate while the plate is still on the lathe.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Summer-Fall 1980 (v.11#2) pg. 4

Carve a wooden candy dish from crotch wood. Some tips.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #37 Jun-Jul 1987 (v.7#1) pg. 38

Teacup and matching saucer are turned from wood.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #61 Jul 1991 (v.11#1) pg. 74, Insert

Sunburst plates. How to fabricate circular turning blanks from S-shaped segments of wood and then lathe turn them into decorative wooden plates.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #63 Nov 1991 (v.11#3) pg. 63, Insert

Working the unbroken ring. Woodworker, artist, and sculptor Robert St.Pierre creates award-winning art from laminated rings cut with a jigsaw (saber saw). Includes photos and tips on techniques.
WOOD MAGAZINE #5 Jun 1985 (v.2#3) pg. 28

A short course in turning wooden plates.
WOOD MAGAZINE #45 Sep 1991 (v.8#6) pg. 82, 88

Scroll sawn wooden plate features cutouts of three candles, a bow, holly leaves, and the phrase "Season's Greetings" in script letters.
WOOD MAGAZINE #74 Nov 1994 (v.11#8) pg. 68, Insert

Picture-pretty chip carving. Traditional techniques are used to produce positive imaging. Includes carving instructions and a pattern for a chip-carved plate.
WOOD MAGAZINE #102 Winter 1997 (v.14#9) pg. 68, Insert

A bright idea for turners. This wooden candy dish is shaped like an oversize Christmas tree light bulb complete with screw-in threads. The "bulb" stands upright on a circular wooden base. The top of the "bulb" lifts off to get access to the candy.
WOOD MAGAZINE #137 Nov 2001 (v.18#8) pg. 86, Insert

How to carve a simple, practical wooden dish in the shape of a fish.
WOODCARVING #39 Jan-Feb 1998 pg. 17

12" diameter wooden serving dish features 6 compartments for the food. The entire piece can be cut with a router (once a hardboard template is fashioned).
WOODSMITH #28 Jul-Aug 1983 pg. 16

Carving on turning. Part 3. How carving a wheat-ear design can enhance a simple wooden breadboard or plate.
WOODTURNING #17 Nov 1993 pg. 60

Pump up the profit. Professional wood turners show how to add value to a basic piece of turning in order to maximize your profits. Part 1. Producing a batch of simple plates.
WOODTURNING #22 May 1994 pg. 62

Pump up the profit. Part 2. Upgrading the design and finish of a basic plate to attract a wider marker.
WOODTURNING #23 Jun 1994 pg. 29

Pump up the profit. Part 3. Producing a top-of-the-line presentation plate.
WOODTURNING #24 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 8

Carving on turning. Part 12. Other characteristics of pierced relief carving. Using an ivy pattern to decorate a plain wooden plate.
WOODTURNING #26 Oct 1994 pg. 50

Success on a platter. Step-by-step project shows how to turn decorative non-circular platters on a faceplate using an inside-out turning technique.
WOODTURNING #29 Feb 1995 pg. 42

Personalized plates. A description of making collector plates using a scroll saw.
WOODTURNING #41 Apr 1996 pg. 62

Round the block. New series on blockwork (laminating strips together to form a turning blank). Part 1. Constructing a block press. Making two small striped dishes.
WOODTURNING #56 Oct 1997 pg. 44

Round the block. New series on blockwork (laminating wood to form a turning blank). Part 3. Construction of a larger blockwork press. Preparing and turning a dish blank with a chevron pattern.
WOODTURNING #59 Jan 1998 pg. 63

Round the block. New series on blockwork (laminating wood to form a turning blank). Part 6. Star plate for beginners.
WOODTURNING #63 May 1998 pg. 63

How to make a wooden drinking vessel known as the "bride's cog". It is like a small bucket and features three handles which protrude from the top edge (lip) of the bucket. Made of teak and oak.
WOODWORKER #1037 Apr 1980 (v.84) pg. 246

Project turning: Frames and flatware.
WOODWORKER #1088 Jul 1984 (v.88) pg. 445

Tip on wood and finishes suitable for wooden drinking vessels.
WOODWORKER Feb 1989 (v.93#2) pg. 200

Lathe turnings from scrap wood. Includes cup and saucer, mug, and flower pot and saucer.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1967 (v.23#3) pg. 44

Early American serving set consists of napkin holder, sugar bowl and scoop, toothpick holder, and butter dish. All are made from wood.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1971 (v.27#3) pg. 12

How to turn a wooden compote and matching pair of candlesticks.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1977 (v.33#5) pg. 24

An assortment of useful lathe projects, including lamps, bowls, plates and candlesticks.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1979 (v.35#3) pg. 4

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