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Crow Call

by Alex Williams
Williams Custom Calls

In this photo tutorial, Alex Williams shows us how he turns crow calls from an Acrylester blank. He also shows how to deal with the tools and problems that can arise from using this man-made material. This is a project that most beginners can tackle with ease!

 

Preparing Blank for Woodturning of Crow Call

 

Mounting between centers

 

Turning the blank round

 

Measuring wall thickness

 

Example of shattered wall and solution to retain the blank

 

Turning a new shoulder

 

Checking wall thickness using marked line

 

Measuring depth of recess

 

Cutting the lanyard recess

 

Shaping the call and understanding the cut by looking at the shavings

 

The crow call is now inserted

 

Two finished crow calls

 

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