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Hi all, He has been quiet and his email (our normal form of communication) says unavailable. Please let me know any news. Thanks

AKA Black Ash Burl,Secret squirrel timber hides out in differing form. I love it. Peter.:thumbs:

The first piece completed in 2020. Felt good to be able to start again in the shed after the festive break. I just needed something simple to start the year. Hollow form from spalted walnut. Quite punky in places but managed to stabilise. Decided to add a lid and final. I think it could be...

Not done a hollow form for quite a while so thought about time I did another. Made from field maple for the main body, American black walnut for the top and beech for the finial. Was going to colour the finial but liked it the way it looked contrasting against the lid. The bottom has a little...

Hi all, Need some help please on getting started with casting resin blanks and stabilising, I have a reasonable amount of spalted wood I got off my Grandad when we emptied his workshop, and need to get it in a form suitable for turning. From what I've read a vacuum chamber would be what I...

Burled and beautiful timber in this form and others. Peter.

I have a gift for not knowing when I am in water over my head. Made my first clip. Then I said to myself, "Self...you know how to solder. There must be more. If you can solder, you can form a band. If you can solder and form a band, a plate added to a band makes a cap. No worries. How...

Our Grandson living in Tasmania was recently in Japan ,on returning he sent us a few keepsakes we value highly. Questioned him on the phone did he like light or dark timber (he chose dark). So here is our thanks in the form of Buckeye Burl always splendid and manageable (weighs like Balsa Wood)...

Had a go at making something from a recent Woodturning mag

This weeks Pen of the Week chosen by BensBespoke goes to the Granite Corian Slimline made by Bill Mooney. Ben said "The lines of these caught my eye and the shape of the pens flow beautifully, and look like they will be comfortable to write with - combining form and function in an innovative...

Morning all Another go at a hollow form from spalted silver birch, size is approx. 8" high x 6.5" diameter at its widest, apologys for the quality of photos, c&c welcome All the best Andy

I don't know whether to classify this as a bowl or a hollow form.

Evening all Another hollow form, this time from beech with an ebonised finial, size is approx. 13.75" high x 5.75" at its widest, to be fair I'm not so sure about the finial on this one, but c&c as usual is welcome Cheers Andy

Hi Guys Another coloured form from me, this one is inspired by Gary Lowes use of iridescent paints used on his forms, it stands approx. 8.5" high x 4" diameter at its widest, c&c welcome cheers Andy

Hi guys Another form from me, this is a first for me as I have never coloured anything before nor turned a finial. Anyway its approx. 9" high x 4" at its widest, sorry again for quality of pics, c&c welcome as usual Andy

A little elm form size is 5.5" high x 5.5" diameter at its widest, c&c welcome cheers Andy

Hi all A Yew hollow form just over 7" high and 5 1/2" diameter at its widest, c&c welcome. cheers Andy

Well I had to make a start sometime! either it will work or it will fail... Here's the tec mould I used for the cast..:rolling: Was too big for the 3jaw chuck so had to thread a bit of brass for a mandrel. It has a small void in the back but don't think that will hurt. Now have to make...