It also forces the resin deep into the wood.
Wood turning projects with resin. After placing the mold in my pot and securing the lid i connect my compressor hose and add air until the pressure gauge reads around 60 psi. Simply put if you apply too much force to the resin you can melt it. The resin i used. Combine wood with alumilite resins to produce a glossy custom blank ready for unlimited turning projects.
Mar 19 2019 explore akdigger s board wood turning resin on pinterest. I cast a bowl blank using resin and pine firewood and a pinecone or two and turn a really nice looking bowl with a little extra going on inside. This is a great way to extend your woodworking skills into another area as once you know how to cast resin you can incorporate casting resin into a woodworking project such as the infamous river table design or you can use the resin as an alternative medium to wood. Cure under pressure then cut the mold free and get set for turning.
Best resins in the wood turning industry. On the contrary if you turn too slowly you can inadvertently cut chunks of resin off of your piece even with nominal pressure. See more ideas about wood turning wood wood bowls. Mosaic resin vase my first epoxy vase project duration.
Putting the resin under pressure eliminates bubbles and voids. Full on resin work this week. Making woodturning a wood and resin hybrid sphere duration. Woodturning resin and rootball andy phillip.
Like any new skill woodturning with resin is something you should try with a scrap project before attempting a formal project.