This page is a compilation of many photographs taken over the years depicting the various steps in the process David takes for each piece he turns out.

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Picking up some logs from an Amish farmer

Watching the logs doesn’t get it done

Ripping blanks

More ripping

The blanks are then bandsawn round. Where’s my lathe?

One method of mounting a blank

A vacuum chuck

Forming the exterior of the bowl

Look at those curls fly!

Then blank is then reverse mounted and ...

... the interior is cored out to save waste ...

... and to make smaller bowls

Specialized gear makes coring bowls an easy step to do.

The interior is formed.

More curls!

A master
at work

All in a
day’s work

Rough turned bowls go into a kiln to dry.

You want bowls?

We got bowls!

The trash can overfloweth

Moving and shaking

Lancaster style