Works of wood turning    [Page79]

Feb. 19/2017
Parquet strap-1.

I made a strap combining different color wood. Use ebony, rosewood, cherry blossom, bubingga for the material.
1.Cutting the lumber to 13 mm thick.
2.Next, using a home-made ripping jig, cut to the 3 mm thick thin plate.
3.This jig is wonderful.How to make ripping jig
4.Fixing with yellow-glue. The grip portion uses SPF.
5.Upper is ebony,cherry,rosewood combinations of bubinga. Lower is ebony,cherry,rosewood combinations of cherry.
6.Cut to 13 mm square with a band saw.
7.Chucking with a small double tail jaw of 25 mm.
8.Turning the tip of SPF.
9.Gripping reverse. Then turning the main body with pushing at the rotation center.
10.After sanding at # 240, # 320, finish with # 0000 steel wool.
11.Cutting off the grip part. Then drilling 1.5 mm for eye bolt.
12.Dipping it in the perilla oil, and buff finish after drying.
Screw the extremely small eye bolt.
Attached the strap cord and it is completed.

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