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Hi all Another Burr Elm but this time I tried to lighten the wood slightly so the figure better. The wallet is empty though except for the bus pass. I am going to try some Burr Oak next week, see how that comes out. Burr is very appropriate as it's freezing in the workshop. Cheers etc, Frederick

Dip Pen in Brazilian Rosewood with an Elm Stand

Tempest in Elm Burr

Evening all, Inherited some wood from a retiring turner and i'm not convinced of some of his wood id's.Attached re some shots of one log that he's called Wych Elm, but it looks like Ash -all be it darker than I've seen before. Any thoughts? Thanks. Chriscb

Not me, I'm as scruffy as ever! :funny: A couple of Taylors Mirfield Ares in the new brushed finishes. Wych Elm and Turkey Oak sapwood finished in Melamine.

This is a gunmetal Omega kit, with stabilized Elm. My first Omega. I really love this kit. Sanded to 1000 grit, two coats of sanding sealer, four of Melamine, Carnuba topcoat. Great kit and it's a lovely pen to write with. Writes better, for me at least, without the cap screwed to the back...

Beaufort Sirocco gold and gunmetal ballpoint pen in burr elm. Finished with Chestnut melamine lacquer.

This weeks Pen of the Week chosen by Freck Frazer goes to the Claberation made by Les Elm Freck said " After a hard time judging between Harry' s selection of 4 (brilliant home made blanks), Grahams "charity pen", Walter's "Over and Under" and Stephen's well turned gear shift pen, all worthy...

PSI over and under shotgun rollerball in burr elm. Finished with melamine lacquer. C&C welcome.

In Spalted Silver Birch, Wych Elm, and Olive. Finish is Melamine.

A couple of Tempests, one in elm and the other in olive

Made this just before I was ill 7" in diameter in Elm

Rollester in Burr Elm. Finished with EEE Ultra shine. Burr Elm - YouTube

A pair of Sierra platinums in Elm Burr as per norm photos aren't up to much, finished in acrylic (spray not dip)

This is a slimline for a friend who is leaving BV Llandudno to be near his family. It is made from a piece of timber he donated to the workshop. We're not sure of the timber, thought it might be elm but it's also like some cherry I have. It's finished in melamine & micro polish.

An Elm bowl approx 8" dia, inlaid with salmon flies using this, http://www.easycomposites.co.uk/#!/resin-gel-silicone-adhesive/casting-resin/water-clear-polyurethane-casting-resin.html. It was a present for my brothers birthday, he's a massive salmon angler, just wished I'd used some of the...

A little elm form size is 5.5" high x 5.5" diameter at its widest, c&c welcome cheers Andy

Not sure but I thinks it's elm but open to wood i.d Cheers Matt

Thought it was time to advance a little more and try something new. So after making a little firewood (which is my normal thing) came up with these two. As per norm the photos are crappy. 5"square by 1 3/4" deep Elm burr 4" square by 2" deep This could be another piece of Elm Photos dont...

Les Elm is reporting that he is still having problems. Is everybody able to log on OK, post OK and PM OK?