MSWG - Photographic tips and suggestions
Over the past few days, I have observed more questions than usual regarding photographing our art works and particularly photographing...
THE MID SOUTH WOODTURNERS GUILD
Founded 1997
Larry Sefton
- Jul 2
A Woodturning Internet Rabbit Hole
I did an internet search the other day and I have no clue now just what I was searching for. One link I encountered took me to...
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Larry Sefton
- Feb 25
Must See on YouTube - Richard Raffan
A big THANK YOU to Jeff Brann. Jeff called and asked if I had seen Richard Raffan's new YouTube video. I said no. Jeff then suggested I...
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Larry Sefton
- Dec 8, 2021
Tip for New Vacuum Chuck Users
Here is an Oak bowl being finished on the inside. In the photo you can see that this is a large, deep, heavy bowl with a concave bottom...
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Larry Sefton
- Nov 3, 2021
EVA Foam Is My Friend
I use DIY vacuum chucks and am always on the lookout for gasket material. This week I was at Hobby Lobby browsing (killing time while my...
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Joseph Voda
- Oct 21, 2021
Save Your Eyes And Your Sanity!
A few weeks ago while visiting Larry Sefton in his shop, a bit of color caught my eye. I noticed that he had added colored rings to the...
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Larry Sefton
- Oct 21, 2021
How do you paint the inside of your hollow forms?
I was asked the other day how I paint the inside of my hollow forms. Over the past years I have tried a lot of methods and most did not...
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Larry Sefton
- Jul 4, 2021
Bowl Drying with Moisture Absorbing Silica Gel - Spoiler Alert - IT WORKS
I read on the internet someplace a while back, that a green wood woodturning can be dried using moisture adsorbing silica gel. So I...
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Larry Sefton
- Jul 2, 2021
Twice turned bowls in half the time…
Internet image shown above - similar to Bob's set up From Bob Wolfe - The following is an article I wrote for our blog. I do not profess...
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Larry Sefton
- Mar 24, 2021
No More Metal Splinters from Magnets
The other day Bob Wolfe was in my workshop and commented that he gets metal flakes/splinters from neodymium rare earth magnets used...
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