[Shop-talk] cove (or 'dish') style cut on a piece of wood.

Benjamin Zwissler bjzwissler at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 12:54:12 MST 2018


CNC router or do it by hand with a chisel followed by sanding....

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 2:35 PM eric--- via Shop-talk <
shop-talk at 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!
>
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Ben Zwissler
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