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Making a Beech oblong bowl

Woody

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Making an oblong bowl 10" x 6" x 3" for a friend this is working progress
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So that's how you do it. I've often marveled at and admired your square bowls before Woody.Thanks for posting the pics :thumbs:
 

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So that's how you do it. I've often marveled at and admired your square bowls before Woody.Thanks for posting the pics :thumbs:

I was thinking of doing a video Ed but I didnt think people would be interested
 

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It looks spot on Grandpops but I must say you look naked without the hat !!!!:whistling::whistling::whistling:

Its to bloody hot Terry mind I did end up with a load of shavings on me head I thought me hair had grown back LOL
 

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That is going to be one superb bowl when it's finished mate. Lucky friend. He/she should be delighted with that one.:drool:
 

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That is going to be a cracker Woody. :drool:
I did a square one similar to that in purple heart quite a few years ago and it was a scary process.
Sanding and finishing what felt like thin air was not something I will repeat in a hurry.

Dave
 

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Talk about on the wings of an Angel mate winged bowls deserve max attention and at your hands they really do thanks for sharing .

Peter.
 

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Great looking bowl Woody I love doing things like this as long as you remember a few things it is safe as you already know
 
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