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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://writing.exchange/users/davepolaschek/statuses/115341404976800411">Dave Polaschek (he/him) (davepolaschek@writing.exchange)'s status on Saturday, 18-Oct-2025 02:53:33 JST</a><a href="https://writing.exchange/@davepolaschek" title="davepolaschek@writing.exchange"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/245017-48-20250820030327.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Dave Polaschek (he/him)" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Dave Polaschek (he/him)</a><div><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/notice/11328686" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>Got a session out in the shop this evening. Rough-hollowed the bowl so that I can finish turn it maybe next week. It gets the weekend for the epoxy to cure and the wood to finish drying, and possible crack some more. I also might decide to touch up some of the chip-out in the epoxy where it wasn’t cured enough, but I’ll decide that tomorrow, as any patches will be small enough to cure very quickly. I think it’ll end up being a right handsome bowl when complete, though. <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/woodTurning" rel="tag">#woodTurning</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5773128#notice-11328687">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-10-18T02:53:33+09:00" title="Saturday, 18-Oct-2025 02:53:33 JST">about 10 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://writing.exchange/@davepolaschek/115341404976800411" rel="external" title="Sent from writing.exchange via ActivityPub">writing.exchange</a></span></span><a href="https://writing.exchange/@davepolaschek/115341404976800411">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/5349710">A view to the inside of a partially turned bowl with purple epoxy filling a crack. The darker heartwood is visible in the bottom of the bowl, and if the wood cracks while drying, any cracks will most likely radiate away from that heartwood.</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/115/341/404/341/690/155/original/6816c1e7fa61419e.jpeg" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/115/341/404/341/690/155/original/6816c1e7fa61419e.jpeg</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/5349711">A view to the outside of a partially turned bowl with purple epoxy filling a crack. The darker heartwood is visible in the middle of the sides of the bowl, and if the wood cracks while drying, any cracks will most likely radiate away from that heartwood, but since the heartwood is at the bottom of the inside, I’m unsure exactly what the stresses will do. Some chip-out is visible in the epoxy fill, and I will likely fill that tomorrow.</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/115/341/404/827/462/360/original/e5b38caba60c21d7.jpeg" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/115/341/404/827/462/360/original/e5b38caba60c21d7.jpeg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Dave Polaschek (he/him) (davepolaschek@writing.exchange)'s status on Saturday, 18-Oct-2025 02:53:33 JST Dave Polaschek (he/him)
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Got a session out in the shop this evening. Rough-hollowed the bowl so that I can finish turn it maybe next week. It gets the weekend for the epoxy to cure and the wood to finish drying, and possible crack some more. I also might decide to touch up some of the chip-out in the epoxy where it wasn’t cured enough, but I’ll decide that tomorrow, as any patches will be small enough to cure very quickly. I think it’ll end up being a right handsome bowl when complete, though. #woodTurning
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1. A view to the inside of a partially turned bowl with purple epoxy filling a crack. The darker heartwood is visible in the bottom of the bowl, and if the wood cracks while drying, any cracks will most likely radiate away from that heartwood.
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2. A view to the outside of a partially turned bowl with purple epoxy filling a crack. The darker heartwood is visible in the middle of the sides of the bowl, and if the wood cracks while drying, any cracks will most likely radiate away from that heartwood, but since the heartwood is at the bottom of the inside, I’m unsure exactly what the stresses will do. Some chip-out is visible in the epoxy fill, and I will likely fill that tomorrow.
  https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/115/341/404/827/462/360/original/e5b38caba60c21d7.jpeg

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