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stoppers

  1. Bottle stopper pic 2

    Bottle stopper pic 2

    Another angle
    • Tim Tucker
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  2. First bottle stopper

    First bottle stopper

    I had never tried to turn a stopper. They did not interest me. But…. I thought this might be an opportunity for an epiphany!
    • Tim Tucker
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  3. Jamie Straw

    Stopper-turners, do you recess?

    About to start some wine stoppers, and I just noticed that Ruth Niles recommends recessing the stopper in the end of the wood to prevent gaps between the wood and stopper due to wood movement. I did not do this on the stoppers I made years ago, and since I gave them all away I don't know if...
  4. Wine Bottle Stoppers

    Wine Bottle Stoppers

    Did these last week from East Indian Rosewood, Bubinga, Cocobolo, Bocote, and Beech. The stoppers are the stainless steel threaded ones from Ruth Niles and they are fantastic. I made the stand from Lexan. First time doing stoppers and I enjoyed it. It's nice to do some spindlework every now and...
    • Ed Kelle
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