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Beech Bowl
Had some spalted beech which I payed next to nothing for (I know paying nothing would have been better) measures 7 1/2” by 1 3/4” that is why I left the chucking recess in it. Tried to keep it a simple...
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Pierced piece
First piece of turning of 2014. Made from American Black Walnut and about 5” across. I thought it about time I had a go at pierced work. Finished with Danish Oil
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Peirced Number 2
Well not being 100percent happy with the first piercing attempt thought I would try again. Made with American Black Walnut measures 6” along the edge 1 3/8” tall and the wings are 1/8” thick. The...
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Small bowl/plater
Small bowl/plater call it what you like I had a round of spalted beech which started at 9 1/2” X 2” and ended up 7 1/2” X 1”. It was so near the point as being firewood not that wood this soft in...
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Fisherman's Priest
Well have been having fun again and turned this fisherman’s priest. Made from odd scraps of wood I had laying about like Beech,Chestnut and Sapele the length is about 10”. I have owned a Robert Sorby...
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Japanese Style Bowl
I have always liked the Japanese style bowls and have never really tried to make one, so this is the first attempt at one.Made from cherry and oak and a piece of copper wire from the workmen that are...
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A Simple Bowl
I think that I needed to keep this form simple as the grain says it all. Turned from Spalted Beech and is 10” diameter and I have gone back to my first finishes I started using when I began turning and...
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At Last
At last I was able to have a proper go at the crown hollowing system that I brought.This was using the cutters and scraper rather than the ring tool. Wood is unknown except the ring at the opening...
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Just for fun
Sometimes i just turn something for the fun of it, well to be truthful all my woodwork and turning is for the fun of it. When it is no longer fun I will give up.Thought about making a turned box so I...
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From serious turning to just pure fun.
From serious turning to just pure fun. Well have been a bit busy in the garden trying to prepare for the summer. Anyway the Great grand son come over as he does on a Saturday and asks “Can I help make...
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Egg Box
I am a member of a few woodworking forums and on one of them we have a friendly competition and this months challenge is to turn an Egg. Well this is it not sure of the wood but I believe it to be...
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Box on stand
Not posted here for a while but thought I would post this little box. This box is from Sapele, Ash and Beech and measures 8 1/4” to the top of the finial and is 3 1/4” across. Turned the main box from...
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I'm just a Trainee
I have been working on this for a little while now, it was a small request from the great grandson. It is 22” long 6 1/2” wide and 10 1/2” tall and strong enough for a small child to sit on the cab....
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Today's Offerings
I have been busy lately drawing up plans for a toy pick up truck, So decided to take a break from them as I was going cross eyed and make a few things so that I can do some craft fairs. So this is what...
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Ripples
I made this from Beech and it measures 1 1/4” by 10 1/2”. I am not sure what come over me but I was taking material from the centre and the ripples just appeared honest gov they were there all the...
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Blue bowl
This is a go at colouring. I am still experimenting with lots of things at the moment. The bowl is Sycamore, I left a wide rim so that I had a platform for some colour. Also I have been meaning to have...
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Suspended
That is the name I have given this piece. Made for a friendly competition, it is made from Iroko for the base and Walnut for the rest. The base is painted with acrylic paint and then sealed and...
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Nik Naks
Spent time making light pulls, key rings and a perfume bottle neckless to help expand my stall stock as I am hoping to start one later in the year.This is a good way to use some of those odd little...
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Yew Goblet
This goblet is made from Yew and stands 7 3/4” tall and 2 1/2” at its widest point the rings are 3/16”.The last picture is of the third ring that I broke off as I only wanted the two, I always cut an...
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Chery and Sapele box
At title this is a Cherry and Sapele box it stands 5” tall and 3 1/2” across
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