Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Music and Making:
Another Interlude from:


Use the poets name: 'Frost', for a special discount through the holidays on our ETSY site: http://www.etsy.com/people/TheDancingGoats
 
Making things for sale for our craft and fiber festivals is always a challenge.
I never cut corners or hasten a process for the sake of production…
A new Time Lapse Video is up on You Tube on our channel:
Making Whorls is the 1st step in the assembly of the various fiber tools we offer...

 
The Pressure Chuck...
 

There are Journey Person practices though, that take advantage of ‘The Economy of Motion’...The ‘Pressure Chuck’ is one innovation in Turning that elevates productivity in an amazing way…
A very simple cone with a very flat end surface acts as the driver & allows a ‘plate’ to be turned like a spindle with no waste. The Lathe is a 1946 Atlas Screw Making Engine...
 

A Drop Spindle Whorl
 
The Music Track in the video is John Serrie and is an example of the ethereal landscapes that aid a Maker's concentration.

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