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Looking good Tom ! I'd maybe try Foodsafe Oil ( Chestnut etc ). I like the shape / form ... nice and chunky :D :D

Great Start Toby .... looks like you've got a nice finish on the inside too ... Keep them coming... :D :D :D

Ah ! Cheers John ! :D

Hi .. could someone with the relative 'know-how' perhaps help out keithkarl2007's entry in the submissions to become visible ? He's not posted again, so his photos have been caught in the spamtrap.. Ta ! :D :D :D :D

My Submission : Bandstand Clock Wood : Cherry Category : Intermediate (slightly ambitiously ! ) Design Concept : To create something specifically for the competition, & to incorporate both faceplate and spindle work - and to try an include repetition turning, and a...

Looks like a really nice bowl there, Mark ... well done and hope thats the first of many ! It looks great ! :D :D 8)

He Lurketh, with intent ... no doubt about it :wink: Its an inevitability :wink: 8) 8) :D 'Big Red' is looking brilliant Tom .... always admired that thing.. since first saw it with Mike Swain on here.... its lovely ! 8) 8) 8)

Nice One, Roy ! 8) Great piece for a first go .... keep 'em coming ! 8) 8)

:lol: :lol: :lol: Come on then, Mr Shy .. come clean .... We'll be gentle with you :wink: 8) :D

Its 'made' JT... just biding my time to 'put it up' on here ! Finished it last night :lol: I must apologise for not being so 'prolific' recently... new job is such an inconvenience to one's "leisure activities" ! :lol: :lol: :lol: ( but is going very well .. and I must say, I'm...

Hi Graham ... just catching up with your tale .... and wanted to add only the one thought.. Don't give up, Once you get by this (un-necessary) starting hiccup, and get going 'proper' ... and by doing so, start to produce things that will firstly amaze yourself, and then family & friends, and...

Money / Earnings don't amount to anything if you haven't got your health, and if you haven't got your real friends and the love of your family. If a fairy godmother appeared right in front of me and said.. choose, £5 million quid or be rid of diabetes ... I'd not even need to think... an...

Great Stuff Pete, and a bit of a difference from the 'rustic' ... but one that works ! Looking great ! 8) 8) 8) 8)

Stunning Bowls George .... As has been said, they just 'zing' as top quality items. Is the beech some that you'd spalted yourself ? 8) 8) 8) 8)

Brilliant Doug ! Simple, yet very elegant ! Love them all ! 8) 8) 8)

Great Johnny ... No2 for me.. its got it just 'spot on' .. not that the others aren't fabby too ... really nice idea, and something a bit different that's worked really well. 8) 8) 8) 8)

Its beautiful... as always Mark ... know what it reminds me of ? ... its a bubble pipe with a bubble on the way out of it ! sounds daft, but thats what it made me think of. :D Its just fantastic ... I agree totally with Pete.. different, yet very 'you'. Magic 8) 8) 8) 8)

Sorry to hear the plans have not yet come to complete fruition Allen .... I'd say put that down to 'karma' and when the time is right, it'll all fall into place without a hitch.. and then you'll know its the 'right' time. :D 'Big Red' was very tempting :lol: :lol: ... A bit far to...

Hi Paul ... Just about to organise flights etc .... and I wondered if you can maybe give me a wee bit of info -- are you far from the airport ? ( Birmingham ) I'm debating whether I should hire a car or just get from the Airport to your place by Taxi .. Any info would be great ! Cheers, Alun

Good man JT !! and thoroughly deserved ! Well done Buddy... I'm really chuffed for you ( and Mrs JT ! :lol: :lol: 8) ) Sorry I've not 'got on' much lately ... new job is very hectic, I'm off to Sunderland again this on-coming week for most of the week again, and it prevents me doing...