{"id":29411,"date":"2026-08-14T10:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=29411"},"modified":"2026-10-01T07:52:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:52:21","slug":"arts-crafts-more-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=29411","title":{"rendered":"ARTS &amp; CRAFTS: More Rings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"798\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551-1024x798.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29456\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551-1024x798.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551-300x234.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551-768x598.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551-1536x1197.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4551.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crap pics\u2026 fail to capture the real look!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4554-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29457\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4554-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4554-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4554-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4554.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Even tweaking doesn\u2019t do the wood justice!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst making the wedding rings for Sally and Darren, I used up some left-over bits to make myself a wee ring. This two pics above show this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gallery below shows the making of numerous of the \u2018concentric ring\u2019 segments. And then work on pieces that would go on to form the extra\/personal ring that came out of Sally\u2019s wedding band commission. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"29449\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29449\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/f567f6cc-c286-437b-8e17-25443050ae082026-07-26_15-50-08_121.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8028623b-bc94-4c05-a9fd-863eaa0a53952026-07-28_12-53-58_470-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29451\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8028623b-bc94-4c05-a9fd-863eaa0a53952026-07-28_12-53-58_470-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8028623b-bc94-4c05-a9fd-863eaa0a53952026-07-28_12-53-58_470-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8028623b-bc94-4c05-a9fd-863eaa0a53952026-07-28_12-53-58_470-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/8028623b-bc94-4c05-a9fd-863eaa0a53952026-07-28_12-53-58_470.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/b93d590f-d10d-4c8c-8312-67863e6ccb412026-07-28_14-11-21_782-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29450\" 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class=\"wp-image-29452\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4c2c410a-d645-4f17-a64b-4e89e9cff8782026-07-28_14-11-27_941-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4c2c410a-d645-4f17-a64b-4e89e9cff8782026-07-28_14-11-27_941-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4c2c410a-d645-4f17-a64b-4e89e9cff8782026-07-28_14-11-27_941-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4c2c410a-d645-4f17-a64b-4e89e9cff8782026-07-28_14-11-27_941.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29453\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2005436e-0875-4e40-89b8-bcd458e8101d2026-07-28_14-17-07_371-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2005436e-0875-4e40-89b8-bcd458e8101d2026-07-28_14-17-07_371-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2005436e-0875-4e40-89b8-bcd458e8101d2026-07-28_14-17-07_371-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2005436e-0875-4e40-89b8-bcd458e8101d2026-07-28_14-17-07_371-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2005436e-0875-4e40-89b8-bcd458e8101d2026-07-28_14-17-07_371.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/60840fae-0461-46bd-b6f3-3963204365c32026-07-28_14-17-17_099-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29454\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/60840fae-0461-46bd-b6f3-3963204365c32026-07-28_14-17-17_099-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/60840fae-0461-46bd-b6f3-3963204365c32026-07-28_14-17-17_099-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/60840fae-0461-46bd-b6f3-3963204365c32026-07-28_14-17-17_099-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/60840fae-0461-46bd-b6f3-3963204365c32026-07-28_14-17-17_099.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This one uses just two types of wood\/veneer, and a concentric ring design, with one added twist, almost literally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result of having incomplete segments left over, there were gaps in parts of the design. I used the same layered wood to do transverse segments, to fill in the gaps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"649\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4556.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-29459\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4556.jpg 750w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/img_4556-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Note transverse veneer segments.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sadly my crappy wee iPhone camera doesn\u2019t do the wood here any justice at all! in real life the colours and grain really \u2018pop\u2019, as they say. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I e tried by dialling up contrast, etc, to bring that out. But it\u2019s still a long way from capturing what the eyes see. To the naked eye the lighter reddy\/brown wood almost glows!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst making the wedding rings for Sally and Darren, I used up some left-over bits to make myself a wee ring. This two pics above show this. The gallery below shows the making of numerous of the \u2018concentric ring\u2019 segments. And then work on pieces that would go on to form the extra\/personal ring that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=29411\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ARTS &amp; CRAFTS: More Rings&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-7En","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29411"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29460,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411\/revisions\/29460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}