Turning Green Olive Wood
Creamy golden color interlaced with darker stripes.
Turning green olive wood. Fine with closed pores. Skip navigation sign in. Wet wood is softer therefore making the cutting easier and faster and because it is wet it keeps the tool cooler which allows it to stay sharp for a longer period of time. If the blank has not been.
Cutting wet produces less dust creates larger shavings which are easier to clean up. Acquires a rich patina with exposure to uv rays. The third reason for turning green wood is that it is easier. Turning a green olive wood bowl start to finish punky reggae turner.
Turning green wood bowls 4 things to consider for instance the tenon or mortise on the foot of a bowl will have a bit of give so its essential to size and shape the. Olive wood for your turning projects olive wood olea species. Make sure your blank has been fully dried. This is a very wet piece of olive wood turn to my finished thickness in one take.
Nutty brown with veins of rich green and dark brown. If a faceplate is being used it s not a bad idea to use a bit longer screws to create a better grip as these too can.