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  1. Vic Perrin

    Yew Bowl

    10" Diam Bowl in Yew
  2. Dalboy

    Nice present

    Not anything finished. But what would you say if this turned up as a Birthday present. The slabs it is sitting on are 18" square yew and holly and with the promise of more different woods
  3. J

    Yew Ring

    First Ring turned from Carmarthenshire Storm damaged Yew.
  4. pittswood

    Mistral pencil kit

    Hi guys, This is the third order from a gentleman in Bath. This will go with the four others I have made for him. This one is a Mistral pencil in rhodium, dressed in X cut Yew, wood blank again from Dave, aka "Lignaterrae" Kelvin
  5. pittswood

    Omega pen set

    Made these and two others for a gentleman in Bath, my second commission from him. Two Omegas and two Jr. gents, both sets in chrome. Dressed in cross cut yew and finished in CA. Many thanks to Dave Hilton, (lignaterrae), for the lovely pen blanks. Kelvin
  6. Neil Lawton

    Yew pot!

    A little Yew pot 2 1/2" x 1 3/4" finished in Microcrystalline wax.
  7. Dalboy

    Yet more wood

    Yet more wood having a great month for collecting. I think I am becoming a wood hoarder. I went out today and looked at the yew log I mentioned the other day which is 12foot but only came back with this pile. I can hear you all saying well what happened to the log well that one and a shorter...
  8. 21William

    Vase

    Small Yew vase 120mm high. It was made from branch wood so quite pale in colour for Yew. Interesting grain in places though.
  9. stiofanpadraigcrafts

    Haven't posted here in a while so here are my latest 2

    2 TM Omegas, Bocote wood and Irish Yew.
  10. R

    Mistral in Yew

    One of my favourite pens to date. The pictures don't do it justice.
  11. hawkeyefxr

    Bowl finish

    I have a Yew bowl half finished, i had to stop as i came across an internal crack, this was stabilised with CA. My last few bowls i have used an oil finish as i like the look and feel of the finish. My question is what to finish the Yew with, i would like the oil finish, as i said but this yew...
  12. yorkshireman

    Baron in yew

    Baron fountain pen in yew
  13. Dalboy

    Yew Goblet

    While the Oil finish was drying on the coloured Chestnut burr I made this goblet as I wanted to do a spiral on a stem. Measures 7" X 3". I did have a catch which wrecked the foot but managed to find a piece of yew and roughly match that to the rest as I had put too much in to the spiral Ok 15...
  14. Graham_C

    Harry Potter Pen and Stand

    Magic wand/pen on stand Pen made from blank supplied by Mr Resin Blanks, thanks Scott and finished in Melamine. Base is a slice of waney-edge Yew I was given recently, finished in Danish Oil Pen kit is a slimline, in holder from Beaufort Inks, thanks Phil Pyrography is courtesy of Mrs C...
  15. P

    Yew & Resin

    Hi All, I used the wrong bushings but I was still fairly happy with the result. I used Opti cast 100, Yew and water slide decal used for nail art. Sprayed the tube with Plasticoat white. Edit: I didn't really know which category to choose. I wonder if there could be a Hybrid category? Yew &...
  16. Dalboy

    New project

    Well have been preparing a small project to start tomorrow not sure at what to do in respects of texture and colour I think it will be turn the main shape and see how things progress. The screws are C**p and had two shear on me at least the first one came out easy but the second is still in...
  17. Dalboy

    WIP Yew

    Seeing Pierre's WIP I thought I would follow suit and attempt one as well with some yew this could all end in tears. I was having a sort out of the area between my wood store and the garden tool shed and found some logs which I had not converted luckily they have all been covered and the sun...
  18. GeordieB

    Purple Yew

    Purple Yew on a Omega
  19. Neil Lawton

    Shakespeare

    In x cut Yew, with Melamine finish.
  20. Vic Perrin

    My First Dip Pen

    First Attempt in Brazilian Rose Wood. The stand in the second picture is a piece of Yew
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