Turn A Decorative Shield
With Pat Carroll
Turn a simple piece of timber into this rustic looking, antiqued shield to hang in your office.
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Internationally known woodturner Pat Carroll offers up his approach to turning this decorative shield. In this course, you’ll learn about faceplate turning while turning the shield blank. Then, Pat will guide you through creating decorative daggers via a process called split turning. Then, to top it all off, you’ll add decorative bolts, and finally a reactive paint finish to create an aged look.
What You'll Learn:
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Turning the flat shield with basic face-plate techniques.
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Creating the raised boss in the center of the shield.
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Using split turnings to create accents.
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Finishing with a reactive paint finish.
About Your InstructorÂ
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Pat Carroll is a turner from Ireland. In recent years, Pat has become one of the most in-demand demonstrators in woodturning, having been a keynote demonstrator at the national AAW symposium, as well as several state symposiums. His no-nonsense approach to turning combined with his artistic eye make his work something to behold. Pat runs monthly remote demonstrations and interviews with woodturners from across the world at PatCarrollWoodturning.com.
