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  1. clement

    Lidded box

    Fresh from the lathe... box from black locust, lid from mapple. Still some work on it for the finish
  2. Terry Q

    Pen box

    Made this to enter the pen box competition on IAP but I missed the deadline. Made of Poplar (it's a prototype) based on a scaled up .50 caliber round. Step drilled 5/8 and 1 1/8. It's made for the bolt action. No finish just Beall buffed.
  3. Penpal

    Red letter day for me

    This is my reward for equal First in the previous competition. I phoned Davey to thank him and I chose Centre Rings for Streamline pen kits. Arrived ten minutes ago in my mail box, So many thanks Davey, great to talk to you as well. My entry below. Kind regards Peter.
  4. Freck Fraser

    Bimble Box Burr Tempest

    A Bimble Box Burr Tempest in Upgrade Gold. Finished with sanding sealer after sanding to 600 then 4 coats of Melamine and buffed.
  5. Penpal

    Spalted box elder burl

    Box Elder Burl been hardened thank goodness, I like the red flashes with the black spalting. Peter.
  6. Pierre

    Box Box

    Made a box last week out of box wood. I made it for last Sunday's market but ended up too ill to go, ie stinking cold and cough so here it is.
  7. clement

    Today's turning

    Had some time today, i've turned this box in tulipwood and mapple, finial in ebony.
  8. Penpal

    Spalted cuban timber

    Bought it in Kentucky ten to twenty years ago. Kicked my simple open box light box around to accommodate larger items, working out Well (pun intended ) the Ink well 80 yrs old made of Australian Mulga. The knob of Grape Vine Root from Pierre in France. The more I turn of unstabilised Spalted...
  9. wm460

    Latest Box Making Techniques!

    Latest box making techniques. You retired blokes will have enough time for this.:tongue: 手技TEWAZA「箱根寄木細工」Japan Hakone Marquetry - YouTube
  10. Dalboy

    Present from the family

    I went to the club meeting today only to have a box pushed into my hand by Ed of Olivers woodturning, " I didn't order that " I say "read the label" says he. Any way read the label and it said from my sisters and mum. Oh what was this box yes it is a Birthday present and Christmas present from...
  11. silver

    Pink Baron

    Kit - Gold plated Baron with Up-grade Bock nib Jacket - Flamingo Pink Acrylic (Merv Blank) Finish - Through the MM's and finished with resin polish. This one also had a handmade box in Ash. Similar to the Blue mistral kit.
  12. silver

    Mistral Blue Acrylic

    Had a couple to do as a request so getting them done little by little. Finished pen off a few weeks ago but had a little "interlude" that go in the way. Waitied to get the box finished before posting Kit-Gold - Rhodium Mistral with up-graded Bock nib Jacket - Blue Acrylic Finish - Through the...
  13. P

    Lattice box

    Bonjour à tous. This is to show you my last turning, a box full of holes, worms are working hard those days... Four main spheres plus one for the finial, between 78 mm and 15 mm OD, all of them 3 mm thick where the little circles cross each other. The interior spaces intercommunicate. The lid...
  14. Penpal

    About 20 kilos of pen blanks.

    At last Saturdays Hand Made Market with Mark I met Dave a maker of Recycled,Salvaged,Bespoke items and offerred him heaps of offcuts. I had another big box of blanks beside the pictured ones I gave him as well threw some top Conkerberry blanks and select blanks of great value I had put aside for...
  15. B

    Oak and Sapele Jewellery Box

    Oak and Sapele Jewellery Box with hand made hinges they are more robust than the little brass ones Finish is waxed and polish
  16. Woody

    Small box

    Well I finished the box didn't quite work out as I wanted may make a smaller knob for it tomorrow Spalted beech from one of Home of woods boxes of small blanks
  17. B

    Sycamore box, unknown lid

    Another box
  18. B

    Elm Box

    Turned my 2nd box, loved making it and might do a few more this week with different designs. Wasn't too happy with the tear out on the tenon, used a neg scraper.
  19. George Watkins

    birdseye maple & bocote box

    hello folks here is a new box that I finished recently,its birdseye maple with bocote. finished with U- beaut EEE & shellwax cream 3 1/2" tall by 2" wide
  20. Buckeye

    How many of you have bought

    I was thinking about Scouse Roy's resin and wood bowl and thought that the Box I bought from AussieBurls would be really useful in making similar castings to Roy especially with such lovely burr blanks, you could even use the blanks to make hybrid blanks. Now that AussieBurls is having a sale...
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