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  1. Dalboy

    Vase

    Well it will be when finished thought I would show progress and also the finished article when I do finish it. This is from a piece of the very freshly cut Ash wood and is from a intersection of branches. Trying to do one to finish while wet and then see what shape it takes when it dries I am...
  2. Freck Fraser

    Square Bowl

    An 11" square bowl, Idigbo/Iroko, 3 1/4" deep. Sanded to 320 and finished with danish oil, 3 coats.
  3. Neil Lawton

    Olive bowl.

    Just another Olive bowl. 9 1/4" x 3 1/2" finished in Danish Oil.
  4. hawkeyefxr

    Bowl finish

    I have a Yew bowl half finished, i had to stop as i came across an internal crack, this was stabilised with CA. My last few bowls i have used an oil finish as i like the look and feel of the finish. My question is what to finish the Yew with, i would like the oil finish, as i said but this yew...
  5. Phil Dart

    Sirocco in Laburnum

    A Beaufort Sirocco in Laburnum. Commission order made from customers own wood. Finished simply with danish oil.
  6. Anthraquinone

    Accoya off centre bowl

    I was given a small piece of Accoy and turned this from it. Clear oil finish. It is more symetrical than the first picture make it look. I quite like it and am now trying to find where I can get some more of this material. That is not proving easy AQ
  7. Dalboy

    Yew Goblet

    While the Oil finish was drying on the coloured Chestnut burr I made this goblet as I wanted to do a spiral on a stem. Measures 7" X 3". I did have a catch which wrecked the foot but managed to find a piece of yew and roughly match that to the rest as I had put too much in to the spiral Ok 15...
  8. apw43

    Oak Bowl

    Afternoon All An oak bowl I have recently finished, size is 300mm diameter x 50mm thick, the finish is Danish oil. c&c welcome All the best Andy
  9. Neil Lawton

    Squarish

    A little dish in Olive Ash. 6 1/4" on the round x 1 1/2" high, finished in Danish oil.
  10. hawkeyefxr

    Salad Bowl the end

    Well here is my salad bowl, i set out wanting to make a usable bowl rather than an ornament. Would like to say thanks for the help with a food safe finish, in the end i went with Pierre's suggestion of grape seed oil and pure beeswax. His suggestion of 80% oil and 20% beeswax was good though in...
  11. Neil Lawton

    Holey not Holy!

    An Italian Olive wood bowl with holes.:ciggrin: 8 1/2" x 2 3/4", finished in food safe oil.
  12. Neil Lawton

    Stapled 2

    Another Turkey Oak crotch piece. The staples are Copper nails beaten with a ball hammer. The bowl section is 5 1/4" x 3 1/4", finished in Danish oil.
  13. Neil Lawton

    A little Wych!

    Only small 5" x 1 1/2", finished in Danish oil.
  14. Neil Lawton

    Stapled

    A Turkey Oak crotch with die back. 8 1/4" x 2". The staples are formed from brazing rod and the finish is Chestnut food safe oil.
  15. clement

    2 Platters

    Spalted beech, diam. 290 mm, hight 60 mm, food safe oil finish
  16. Vic Perrin

    Spalted Sycamore Bowl

    Spalted Sycamore approx 10" diam and 3" deep. Finished in Danish Oil and Microcrystalline Wax.
  17. J

    Almost a first Great Britain Pen

    Here is one of Phils Tempest Click pens. English Walnut root from a 200 year old Tree felled in England Tempest Gunmetal Kit supplied by a Scotsman in Scotland Turned & Finished by A Welshman in Wales whose Mother was an Irishwoman Made in China :sob: Tru Oil gunstock finish 4 layers...
  18. Penpal

    Spalted willow

    WAtching the Cricket bats breaking during the recent day nighters over here against Sth Africa and New Zealand the cricketers do no seem to use oil on their bats any more. No oil on this one. First time turning Willow. Peter.
  19. GeordieB

    Natural edged Oak Burr

    First time I have done a natural edge bowl finished with Danish oil
  20. 21William

    Tru Oil

    I've heard that Birchwood Cassey Tru Oil is good stuff but the cost of even a small bottle is silly money. After a quick search I found this recipe, anyone tried it? Mike's Oud Forums - Powered by XMB
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