Thanks Curt. Kind Regards, Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330
320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 11:17 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills < legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Very nice! Tim. > > I think you did a very good job on that tiger striped maple. > As a general rule of thumb, the more figured the wood grain , the less > you want to add details to the wood. > I think you did a pretty fair assessment of what is needed to make this a > good looking stick. > > Some is nice, To much, is just to much. And I think you did a good job. > ;-) > > Thank you for sharing with us. > > C.A.G. > > On Monday, April 11, 2022, 10:22:40 PM EDT, timjz...@gmail.com < > timjzieg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Good evening all LOM enthusiast's: > > Hope all is well with all. > I just finished a Walking Stick for my sister in-law. > The species of wood is Tiger Strip Maple and I must say it really pops. l > stained it with > a Sherwin Williams "Bronze Walnut" and top coated with vinyl sealer and 2 > additional coats of Sherwin Williams lacquer. > I used a 1 1/2 roping bit and have 4 starts using the standard gear set, > giving me a 6 inch pitch. > I also used a 1/4 core box style bit to do the fluting which I > incorporated The "Curtis George Indexing System" which worked absolutely > perfectly. I cut the indexing plate for in on my Laser Engraver. > I also used a 1/2 round over bit for the top end and a 1/4 round over bit > on the bottom. > The center is using a 45 degree V grooving bit. > I believe the last 2 decorative rings at the base I used a 1/8 carbide > spiral Bit. > One last thing I used a 1/4 taper from end to end to turn the part which > the stick is approx. 5 ft long. > Overall I am very satisfied with the Stick and finish. > > Kind regards, > > Tim J. Ziegler > Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty > 14171 160th Ave. > Foreston MN 56330 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/c3ef1a20-ad22-49ad-8cac-e7dead9b4ac2n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/c3ef1a20-ad22-49ad-8cac-e7dead9b4ac2n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/1563131349.12422.1649737054887%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/1563131349.12422.1649737054887%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/CAMBiJLFGCDgVFiK7F5awua%2BX4RUMaXe1ng2Zr3WPNDmLRCqV2A%40mail.gmail.com.
