Darrin Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 604 Location Middletown, Ohio Feb 21, 2009 #1 This stuff is a mess to work with!!! Other than that, I had to sharpen my tools twice on each one. Oh well...it was fun none the less Attachments CorianStoppers.jpg 31.4 KB · Views: 413
This stuff is a mess to work with!!! Other than that, I had to sharpen my tools twice on each one. Oh well...it was fun none the less
PaulDoug Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Messages 3,488 Location Benton City, WA. Feb 21, 2009 #2 Nice work. Is the corian glued horizonally or vertically? And take it as a compliment that I have to ask. Ido not see any seams.
Nice work. Is the corian glued horizonally or vertically? And take it as a compliment that I have to ask. Ido not see any seams.
Art Fuldodger Member Joined Jan 3, 2009 Messages 161 Location Sandy, UT Feb 21, 2009 #3 Yes, good looking forms! I particularly like working with Corian - sure, it dulls the tools quickly, but not having grain, it cuts so evenly and smoothly. And I love the fact that I don't have to apply any finish, just sand and lightly burnish.
Yes, good looking forms! I particularly like working with Corian - sure, it dulls the tools quickly, but not having grain, it cuts so evenly and smoothly. And I love the fact that I don't have to apply any finish, just sand and lightly burnish.
nava1uni Member Joined Mar 30, 2008 Messages 4,936 Location San Francisco, CA, USA. Feb 22, 2009 #4 Nice designs. I like working with Corian. You can also use home made tools to get different designs or patterns.
Nice designs. I like working with Corian. You can also use home made tools to get different designs or patterns.
Darrin Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 604 Location Middletown, Ohio Feb 23, 2009 #5 Thanks folks. I appreciate the compliments....and actually it's not glued at all, just from a nice big piece I was given
Thanks folks. I appreciate the compliments....and actually it's not glued at all, just from a nice big piece I was given
workinforwood Member Joined Mar 1, 2007 Messages 8,173 Location Eaton Rapids, Michigan, USA. Feb 25, 2009 #6 They look great. Corian isn't the easiest to turn, but usually delivers great results, and you are proving that.
They look great. Corian isn't the easiest to turn, but usually delivers great results, and you are proving that.
TellicoTurning Member Joined Sep 24, 2006 Messages 8,208 Location Tellico Plains, Tennessee, USA. Feb 25, 2009 #7 I like your shapes and designs... I'm personally not a fan of corian for turning, but you have a couple of excellent pieces here.
I like your shapes and designs... I'm personally not a fan of corian for turning, but you have a couple of excellent pieces here.
M Mather323 Member Joined Dec 18, 2007 Messages 1,006 Location Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Feb 26, 2009 #8 Very nice looking bottle stoppers!