Since the finished ring needs to be fairly thin it s important to pick out a type of wood that can hold up to intensive sawing drilling and sanding.
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Bevel the edges as much as you can without going through the wood.
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Fifth shape the wood with a dremel or just hand sandpaper so it is flush with the metal ring.
This one is lined in stainless steel so it won t wear out from the inside.
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Rich species african padauk mahogany cocobolo and brazilian walnut are good choices for this sort of project.
Choose a strong dense wood.
Bent wood rings are quite popular at the moment.
Turn the outside diameter to the desired thickness and profile.
Note make sure the ring does not wobble when the chuck is turning.
Third undo the rubber band and use epoxy to wrap one layer of wood around your metal ring.
Turn the right side of the ring until the wood is flush with the ss insert.
If it does remove the ring and clean up the flush side with sandpaper on a flat surface and remount on the mandrel.