My daughter Jojo is very talented with many hand skills from cake baking to knife forging. Whilst she has carved bowls and spoons before she has never turned a bowl on the pole lathe. I think it is a bit intimidating when you have grown up seeing someone doing it at full speed professionally but she finally felt it was time to give it a go.

 This shot shoes how well she undercut the core.

 The core snaps out.

 cleaning up the base.

 and the inside

 The finished bowl, one of the best first bowls I have seen.

Author Robin Wood

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