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Cut in half through the centre judging by the tape measure in the photo cut to 10cm along the length on both pieces to give yourself two square bits then turn you should end up with a lovely set and if you have enough left over reapeat good luck look fwd to the photos pat

Beautiful grain

Should have read goulies

Your wee little goolies remind of the characters that chased pac man in the arcade game excellent Halloween idea

Thank you very much, used shellac for the first time a short while back for a finish with a shellac based sanding sealer was very happy with the result they provided

Gorgeous what did you do for finishing if you dont mind me asking

What did you use for the eyes ?

Nice 😍

Cool, fingers crossed for a good turn out. Be interested how you get on with the difference of hardness of the cork and wood.

Had a few days away but was back a couple days ago and spent that time cleaning and reorganizing the work shop. Now in the throes of processing a pile of cypee ready to turn loads of stuff for a local Christmas market on dec 3. Had a small play and did this from one of the of cuts. Very rough...

With numbers!!! 😉

I've know them as woodlice

Clear epoxy or a few coats Nice would be intrested in whar you decide for a hot liquid finish

Thanks

The end of the cherry burl saga Here the results of my labour of love all together. The cherry burl collection.

The cherry burl saga Last piece of the cherry burl

Hi been very impressed with fixums and like your ronseal it does on penetrate as deep as I'd like. However on the can it recommends mixing it with acetone for deeper penetration. Haven't had any problems with me sand paper clogging up. As I dont have a dust extraction just a Hoover I invested...

Love the dome top feature

The cherry burl saga Short day at the workshop for me got the off cut and processed for turning a small bowl one end had this And the other end was light soft airy, a bit like pumice stone. Got it to a basic outside shaped and a tendon on the end. Turn my attention to the rottten end pieces...

Hi its, rustins sanding sealant and chestnut friction polish both are shellac based if you scroll back to the bottom of page 46 theres a photo so you know what to look out for.