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Tall vase part 1. Finally got the chainsaw out and prepped up an off cut of cedar to be used for my current vase project. Everything went according to plan, left it overnight in between centers, after rough shaping and gluing together. The following day final shaping and sanding to place with no...

I love it when someone asks me to make something thats going to get used get such a buzz. Last time was for a chap who only uses old hand tools. Got asked if I would make a set of double handed handles for a two man sawsimple things are sometimes the best things even if they don't look much

Nifty bit of kit learn something new every day ta

Did you ever find out what this is or did

Nice learning experience today with what I think is african puauk (ta J-G) had problems where the heart wood meet the sap wood even when I'd finished and removed the bowl of the home made jam chuck i found two small pieces gone from the rim. Tris if you reading this I'd already half turned this...

torn between the three of them but number 3 gets my vote, but if you turned a bigger bowl there'd all fit and I'd be in heaven 😉

Ah can not help with the aromas as I'm still waiting for my sense of smell to return after losing it from covid. Annoying really as I regularly keep burning my toast.

Not had much time this week but managed to squeeze some time in today thought id make a large vase using cypree and a block of wood ive been given. The top part using the cypree went well all shaped sanded on the outside, then put the block of wood on the lathe at the time I thought it was...

A mini mile stone for me today the two small bowels are from an elderberry tree that got cut down in a gentlemans garden and he kindly let me chop it up and keep what I wanted. A total of eight good size branches have been drying out in my shed after sealing them. So these are made from my first...

Hello fantastic love the way the flowers join the sycamore stems, out of curiosity did you bend the stems before attachment of the flowers or with them on. Ta.

Love the grain patterns do you use anything to stabilize the bark or just sanding sealant then finish ?

A cool little number

Last rabbit today took my time with a throbbing jaw after a visit to my brutal dentist yesterday this one is going to the father inlaws partner and as they are still in Brittney there was no rush. Added eyes, tale and concaved the ears on this one. Gives it an animated feel I think

Just finished of the mother in laws easter rabbit which is awaiting delivery when she gets better from her cold.

Two more Easter rabbits one for granny and one for an aunt at the family sunday dinner

And just for fun the mssus requested a rabbit with big ears for easter so she got this

My latest ideas developing from the sunflower project. T lights and caster plates for cups.

Gorgeous gorgeous and gorgeous Did you use a transparent epoxy with blue dye added and did you use wood or metal for the top thanks in advance Tim.

Eggsolent, sorry stigmorgan couldn't resist but I really think the egg stand is fornominal

Tenerife and sunflowers PT 3 Well folks thats it, this project is finished. Standing 59cm tall and 22 cm across made from oak for the base, lumbo and ash for the petals, meranti for the centre and I dont know the wood for the stem possibly irocco. One of three tatty bits lying on the off cut...