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This is decorative beaded ash bowl which measures about 9 3/4 by 3 1/4. It has been beaded, and dyed and the outside treated with black patinating wax while the inside was painted flat black.
This is our submission to the Connextions Exhibit.
The turning was done by me on Cape Cod and the beads were done by Jeri Warhaftig from NJ.
The bowl is 11 1/2" in diameter and about 4 1/4" tall. The beads were hand made, then coated with a white enamel and sand-blasted.
It...
Well its big for me ... 14 1/2" wide by 9 1/2" tall.
I had the day off today so I got to play in the shop all day. I originally wanted to turn this into a hollow form but there were two knots on the top that were full of cracks so I decided to make it a bowl instead.
Overall I am...
AAW Forum contest entry
Petal Bowl
Flower petal bowl with carved feet representing the sepals of a flower. This one was my first try at airbrushing the dye (5 different colors) which worked pretty good, a lot less messy than applying by hand. Went over to Jerry Bennett
A simple little Walnut bowl about 6 inches in diameter, sanded to 1200 grit, finished with BLO and CA, polished and buffed with white diamond and carnauba wax.
Comments/Critiques always welcome,
Shane
I cleaned up the shop today and found a couple of Box Elder burl caps laying under one of the benches so off to the lathe I went...
The HF is about 1 1/2 inches tall. I like the form but dont like the lip, its to big and to sharp of an angle into the transition, should of rounded it like I...
I hate it, my wife loves it... go figure!
Thought I would post it and see what you all thought.
Box Elder burl. 13" wide, 8" tall and 1/4"+ thick ... I left it a little thick so more of the burl spears would be left along the edge. Sanded to 1200 grit, soaked with BLO...
I started this bowl about a month ago and finally got around to finishing it.
Its Box Elder burl with the natural edge. Its 6" tall and 7" wide.
Finish is BLO, polished with White Diamond and buffed with carnauba wax.
Comment/critques always welcome.
Thanks,
Shane
The wood is Hickory. The bowl was turned fairly thin and sanded as normal on the lathe. The outside was textured and dyed. Then the high spots on the outside were hand sanded back to show the wood. The outside was hand rubbed with fine steel wool and soft paste wax then a cotton cloth. The...
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