I finally got around to using my CNC Plasma Cutter to make some art for our yard. The first item is something I’ve wanted to do since realizing that this tool would be able to do this. As some may recall, we created a stylized branch to decorate the panels … Continue reading
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Retirement gift for National Park Superintendent, Kate Cannon
A very good friend of mine, who has a very close association with Canyonlands National Park, realized, after seeing that I had a CNC Plasma cutter, that we could make a nice gift for the current Park Superintendent, Kate Cannon, who is retiring next week. My friend suggested that a … Continue reading
Birthday present for brother-in-law
With my brother-in-law celebrating his 50th birthday this year, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to: 1. Yank his chain a little, 2. Use my new toy! So, a popular item in plasma cutting ‘circles’ is what’s called an ‘F-Bomb’. Now without going into the derivation of this name, the … Continue reading
Sphere turning class
I attended a workshop, hosted by the Chapel Hill Woodturner’s Club, that showed how to turn a perfect sphere on a wood lathe. At first I was interested primarily to learn the mechanics of how that could be done, but, then, after learning how to do it and seeing the … Continue reading
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