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An apple a day and all that, I have just been given some apple tree branches, well four mini logs/branches if the truth be known. Apparently they have been drying for some time and there is evidence of tearing, I have no idea how deep. I aim to keep one and the other three can be split...

Good afternoon all, Its been a while since I posted anything although I have been busy at the lathe. I thought you would like to see two pens I have just made out of split cane from an old knackered fishing rod.What is split cane I hear you ask.To make a rod from split cane is a long and skilful...

Very nearly did not post this but then thought I don't really mind being laughed at and ridiculed by my peers. You may remember a couple of weeks ago I posted a photo of a shock absorber pen I had made that had split open when I pressed it together...

A simple pattern. The Yew is stunning as always. Great wood to cut or turn. As I got nearer the 6mm thickness the piece of wood split into a few parts as it was pretty gnarly. Scrollsaw Yew Duck. - YouTube

Straight off of the lathe. I rough turned this Oak blank a while ago and it promptly split so I left it in the pile and came across it and decided to repair the split and make a feature of it, there are also some other splits. I think I need to work on the butterfly fits It measures 9" X 1 3/4"...

Hi guys, Had a commission from a gentleman in Bath, for four Mistrals, one of each and the fountain pen had a Bock 18kt solid gold nib on it. He wanted Thuya wood dressings on each pen, matched as good one could get. Had one split on the top barrel, so I had to get some other replacements from...

I have just been given some Sumac wood from one of my neighbors, its leaking white sticky sap shuld I clean it off before sealing the ends or let dry a bit first??. Also whats it like to turn they are not very wide in diameter so should I split it done for bowl to get better grain pattern or...

Ok thats what i call them, they have to soft rubber tip for dobbing on your smart phone instead of sausage fingers that cover two or three characters at once. I have one that has has split, does anyone know where i can just get the rubbers. On my one the gold collar screws off and you can take...