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This is a 36 page, fully-illustrated document that steps the reader through an easy approach to constructing curved segments for plates and bowls without the use of any complicated formulas or trigonometry. Containing a step-by-step instructions on how to build the plate shown, the plans are intended for woodturners who have an interest in segmented turning. The plans have received the following comments. The best explained and illustrated plans I have seen - BR Thanks again, I don't think I have seen this technique anywhere - RC Your new section couldn't be more clear - thanks. - LG

Scope & Purpose Materials Needed The Initial Layout Segmenting The Circle Creating Segment Curves Assembling The Segments The Glue-Up Mounting The Workpiece Some Construction Ideas Alternative Designs & Templates More Advanced Designs An Illustrated "How To" Example Additional Tips & Technques Contact Information Full Scale Templates & Patterns