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Bottle stoppers

Themackay

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Managed a wee while on the lathe today small one Bethlehem olive wood the other is South African Olive wood

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Kardav

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Very nice, and rather apt at this time of year, (actually anytime of of year to be truthful:funny:).
 

paulm

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A lovely job on those although I can't say I've ever put a cork back in a bottle of wine :funny:
 

Grump

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Very nice but wasted on me.
Like Paul, no sooner opened than it's empty nit?
 

Jim

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Nice shaped stoppers TM, they are very nice indeed .. :thumbs:
 

silver

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Really nice, well finished and turned. I like the shape especially the top olive wood.

But I can never understand why they call them "bottle stoppers" :thinks: never ever stopped me getting in to one..:devil:
 

Penpal

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Stunning mate they the sealing part knocks the cork ones into orbit IMHO that timber is stunning excellent pics.

Peter.,:thumbs::camera::camera:
 

Buckeye

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They are both lovely, I especially like the bottom one.

Peter
 

Alanp

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very nice indeed i like olive wood… pity they won't fit in a bottle of thatcher's
 

Penpal

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Beware Mac Olive wood is addictive so mooth and beautiful also when aquired various countries location they are all different. IMHO.

Peter.:thumbs::thumbs:
 
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