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Evening, my daughter has just moved into a new house (to her) that has an established garden. There are numerous trees which I’ve been able to identify, but this one is new to me. Any ideas please? Thanks. Tree is around 30 feet high with a girth if around 8 inches. The leaf is around three...

I have attempted to do a bowl over these last few days, it is the first thing I have turned with zero supervision. I think I have messed up the finish as to me it looks too dark, also when taking the nipple off I did not have enough padding on the inside as have a line near the top where the...

Hi all, This was a piece of Oak that I picked up from my local firewood supplier. It has good figure but it was really punky in places. It was classified as not even fit to burn so I bagged it for a pint. It measures 14in diameter (the maximum my lathe will take) by 3 inches. The wood...

Hi Folks Not posted for a while, this is the latest piece off the lathe, size is approx 24 inches wide x 17 inches as usual c&c welcome Andy

Made this for my grankids for xmas the problem was getting 2 hats 2 jokes 2 gifts and 2 £5 notes and the BANG in the tube The cracker is 10 inches x 2inches

Normally I quite enjoy making pens from customers pieces of wood, but this order was not much fun. The wood was a pinnacle on an Edwardian something or other and had been outside for donkey's years rotting away, and would I make as many pens as possible from it please. I think he was expecting...

I have a chuck with 'std' jaws that cover a range from about 42mm to 60mm. My lathe swings 6 inches making a 12 diameter bowl in theory. My question is are my jaws man enough to hand on to a bowl that size. I have one on the go at the moment and it's around 10 inches diameter and about 4 1/2...

I know i have another thread going and you want pictures, this is not the pictures for that thread. A neighbour cut down a dead Rowan tree a few weeks back and asked if i would like some of the small bits, so i frog marched him back to his house and made a collection :banana: Anyhow here ARE...

Found this under the bench, Sycamore i think 11 inches die 2 inches high finished with carauba wax

First attempt with the scroll saw One oval basket 10x8 inches 3 inches high finished spray varnish

Found a slab of wood with cracks too big to burn so cut through the cracks of idigbo and glued sapele in the cracks 14 inches in die 3 inches high

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

I post a few pictures of a piece of wood to identify what it was no joy so here is a bowl 5 x 6 inches turned from one end.

Save from the fire Sapele off cuts 8 inches long and 3 inches sq few things went wrong the lining and the hinges, and the screws 3/8 no2 13p each from the locale robbing wood yard ordered from china now, Finished 400 grit friction polish and waxed

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