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Apple or pear goblet with 2 captive rings. Yorkshire grit and teak oil finish

I have finally made a pen that I sort of like. I say sort of because it has lines showing. I seem to be going great guns then I go onto the 320 grit sanding and lines just appear out of the blue, Do I go back to the 220 grit to try and get rid of them or start again from the 120 grit? regardless...

Hi Guys, Just finished a Mistral fountain pen kit with black titanium fittings and black ti accents, for an author/writer. The wood is good an old favourite, Thuyr burl wood. Finished in CA glue, 12 coats, sanded down to 600 grit and polished to finish using 12000 grit and t-cut. It’s lustre is...

Finished with Yorkshire Grit Microfine

Now I was going to buy Yorkshire Grit but I first thought I would read some reviews and this is the first one I read. I'm new to wood turning so this may very well be me misusing the product , however I have been using the standard Yorkshire grit and like it a lot , this paste works well and is...

This was my first attempt at making a pen. Made with Zebrano wood to a slimline pen-kit. Struggling with the finishing process at the moment, as this was sanded to 600 grit, then a coat of friction polish and microchrystalline stick to finish. Regards. John :banana:

Hi all, I have a Triton Oscillating Bobbin sander 450W Oscillating Spindle Sander | TritonTools.com but they only go down to 240 grit. Does anyone know of a company that makes the sanding sleeves from 320-600 grit? In Europe only.... postage from the Colonies is 3 expensive :wink: Cheers Pierre

Hi guys, Here is one of the pens I have made recently, I have to apologise for the pictures my phone camera is cracked and is currently covered by a bit of cellotape until I can upgrade lol. This has been sanded to 1000 grit, chestnut Sanding sealer used to bring out the grain and then...

Turning went well with the African blackwood, but the scratches were so difficult to get out despite using a screw at the end and going 400 grit to 12000 polish, also not impressed with the kit, the lid is a fraction off because the barrel provided is too long

Has anyone used Yorkshire Grit and Hampshire Sheen Gloss on Pens Glen:thinks:

A little oak bowl 9" x just under 2", finished with Yorkshire grit and Hampshire sheen c&c welcome Andy

8 inches diameter Ash finished with yorkshire grit and hampshire sheen

A Salad bowl 12inches x 2inches two shades of Idigbo and spliced with Sapeie fiished 400 grit and mineral oil

Hi all, Poplar burr and Rollester pen kit. Sanded to 1200 grit. Used some Ubeaut EEE. Rollester 2 - YouTube

Thought I would post my first few attempts..... First two are olive wood with antique polished bronze and the last is oak on gold Constructive comments please! Use a Draper mini lathe, Axminster chisels, and finish off with micro grit pads up to 16000, couple of coats of friction polish with...

hi all, Has anyone used yorkshire grit and if so what is your opinion.:thinks:

I have the Simon Hope sanding system with the three sizes of discs. I wanted to build a unit to store them in their respective sizes and grits. Anyway came up with an idea of small plastic containers but where to find them in the size I wanted. One wife to the rescue she went into B & m store...

Wine Glass and captive ring in sapele sanded to 400 grit friction polish finish

8 inches high 5 inches die and 7 1/2 inches high and 5 inches die Both in Idigbo sanded to 400 grit Friction polish and waxed And both sold

Well after all the wood prep and shows I managed after a couple of hours gardening to get back in the shed even if it was only to pick up the little leaf/flower piece that I shaped. I took it into the garden and sat in the shade with some sandpaper and spent a few hours sanding the final shape...