How precise does it need to be? Could you draw a circle and then
attack it with a wood carving bur?
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-Paul
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 2:40 PM eric--- via Shop-talk
<shop-talk@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> I'm making a piece of furniture that needs to have a rounded 'dish' cut into
> it. Like a cove cut on a board, but just in a circle. Think of a change
> plate where there is a bowl cutout on a board.
>
> The cut would look like if you had a table saw blade about 1/2" out of the
> table, then put a piece of wood straight down on it and twisted it in a
> circle. I know that wouldn't work (and would be HUGELY unsafe.)
>
> Here is an image of the cut I am trying to make (there are two of them on
> this valet..
>
> https://www.etsy.com/listing/229799235/mens-valet-mens-valet-change-dish-modern
>
> Anyone know how to do that? I can only find ways to make a cove lengthwise
> in a board. The piece isn't small enough to put in a lathe (but I thought
> about making an insert, and that is my last resort, but I would rather not do
> that.)
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Sent from my Commodore 64 on a 2400 Baud Modem.
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