Make a basket with the scroll saw

Aug. 18/2013
I made a basket of 11 square in the Scroll saw. The material is a cherry wood and the thickness is 11mm.
1.I draw a drawing of 11 square in CAD. drawing
2.Pasting drawing with spray glue. Drilling a hole 1.5mm at high speed drilling machine.
3.Cutting with the Scroll saw.
4.Holding the portion which becomes a first bottom by a vacuum chuck.
5.Scoop out a center, in order to improve stability of a basket.
6.Smoothing with a sandpaper before gluing.
7.Glue up one part at a time. And finally, a weight is put and will be placed for one day.
8.Finish in Perilla oil.
The method has the fun different from a wood turning. 204mm in diameter. 85mm in height. Oil finsh.
I drawing of a curved polygon, It was easy to cut with a fret saw.drawing-2

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