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evening guys
After a bit of advice, I've got this 14" x 4" spalted beech blank and want to turn it into a fruit bowl which will eventually be sold to the public, is this wood ok to use for a fruit bowl? also with regards to the finish I will be using microcrystalline wax on the outside, would I...
Another day in the shed managed to finish marking out the latest project and do some shaping. I would like your thoughts on the overall idea and especially the bead on the bottom of the bowl section. There is going to be some texturing and piercing as well as colouring but that is for later.
The...
Haven't turned a pen since I demolished five serpentine blanks so had a go at turning a bowl
I believe the wood is sycamore (could be wrong though)
will now have to figure out how to remove the holding piece on the bottom :thinks:
Not sure where this belongs as I made 2 acrylic & 1 wooden pen & placed them in a natural-edged bowl for the pic. As there are 2 acrylic, I put the pic here. They are my first acrylic pens :-) I used wet n dry up to 2000 grade, then polished off with a brasso type polish (was in cupboard as I...
The bowl is made of Idigbo and segmented cedar 9 1/2 inches x 12 inches high finished to 400 grit
polished Danish oil then sealer then Yorkshire grit and waxed
Hiya I went to the UKIWS event in Coventry on Saturday and picked up a wizardry in wood magazine with incredible work in it, now i dont expect to be able to do anything like this... Redirect Notice
But carving sections out of a thin walled bowl I could try, I have a dremel and some engravers...
I just had to turn something to give me my fix in the shed. so I split a blank in half and turned this ash bowl, nothing special as I said I needed to do something.