Congratulations to José Esteban Cruz"Rocking Horse" being selected as Turning of the Week for December 16, 2024
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Multi axis goblet with ogee curve and bead. Goblet bowl and base are cherry, stem is maple. Size is 13" h x 2.5" d. Finish is spray lacquer; inside will be finished with something that will be wine proof! Many thanks to Barb Dill and her article, this was a fun project!
The spiraling downward 15 X 1.5 inch diameter steps (each approx 5/16 thick) are on 8 parrallel axes on a diameter of 1.5 inches with the center being the center of the original piece 3" diameter and 8" long Lignum vitae. Base, steps and goblet are turned from 1 piece no separates no...
Made of Cherry
This goblet was turned in two pieces. The base, stem, and leaves were turned and carved as one piece.
The bowl was turned to fit.
Finish is lacquer.
Height is 7"
Width is 2.5"
This goblet is fairly large, 11" tall, 5" wide at the top, 3" at the foot, the stem is 3/8" and the walls are 3/32" thick.
Box Elder burl with some beautiful grain. I wish I would of kept more of a curve going at the top, its to straight and looks top heavy.
Sanded to...
Roughly 2.75"x9.5" ea
Blue = eucalyptus & bay, pink = eucalyptus & buckeye, orange = locust & pear
Just fun variations on my flower goblet idea.
This wedding goblet is 8" tall and made from Pau Rojo (Padauk). I made it for some friends who are finally getting married next month.
This piece had a small amount of spalted sap wood at the edge and I thought that it would make a fitting wedding goblet. I managed to get the join...
8-1/4"x 2-1/4"
Oak, Ash, Tung oil stain, Acrylic paint
The foot and leaf are oak, the stem and cup are ash. Foot and leaf were turned and carved. Stem and cup turned and inserted.
This goblet(?) was turned from dunno wood which I had saved from a tree which was fouling the shed and the fenceline. It measures about 5.5" tall and 2.25" in diameter. Finished with Minwax sanding sealer and one coat of Minwax poly.
Side view of the goblet
Laminated Cherry and Maple
4 3/8 Tall x 3 9/16 square
The thickness at the top is around 3/32 - 1/8. Haven't actually measured it.
First ever "goblet". Foot is separate lamination.
Pomagranite goblet. This goblet won "Best of Show" in the 2005 Sonoma County (CA) Fair. My success with this piece is what lead me to creating the second one for the AAW contest.
Rustic/organic goblet done from Cherry. 6" tall, textured and stained, left natural on the inside. One of a pair of goblets made as a wedding gift, inscribed with their names and the upcoming date on the bottom. I kept a thicker base as a sense that this was something that has grown up...
I call this my "Ball in a Cage Goblet". It's made of Cherry and is 3 1/4" dia. x 7" tall. The ball in a cage and captive ring of rings were carved using both a rotary tool and by hand using carving tools. The finish is urethane oil.
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