One Pink Goose
Still making Christmas cards. Time is fairly whizzing along now. We are in the middle of November already. I am sure November only started last week...I could be wrong but that is what it feels like. We have had lots of rain and gales lately and I am having to clear out the wet birdfood and dry the table every couple of days. After all what self respecting bird would want porridge? I enjoyed drawing the deer in last week's post so I thought I would do a few more. To simplify things I have…
Keltenfest Schwarzenbach 2011
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.
Korean Style Kick Wheel
I finally got off my dead ass and had the local machine shop fabricate the shaft and baseplate for my Korean Style Kick Wheel. I did make some changes to the wheel design. I did keep the 1-inch flange bearing on the underside of the wheel head but decided to go with a 1-1/4-inch flange on the bottom. The baseplate is 22 inches in diameter and I had the machine shop cut the 3/8-inch steel plate round just because I thought it would look better. There is a 6-inch square steel plate welded to…
Herramientas: TORNO DE ALFARERO - Hecho en un Banquillo de Cocina
SI BIEN EL TORNO de alfarero, movido a pedal, es tan viejo como el arte de hacer vasijas de arcilla, tanto los principiantes como los artistas en obras de cerámica aprecian las ventajas de un funcionamiento suave, y, especialmente, las velocidades uniformes que brinda la propulsión a motor. Además de esto, el alfarero pede concentrar todo su atención en la tarea de modelar, con lo cual se alivia mucho el trabajo, y se elimina la necesidad de hacer ciertas rectificaciones para compensar las…