Project by Ronald G Campbell | posted 05-06-2016 01:05 PM | 1335 views | 2 times favorited | 16 comments | ![]() |
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A couple of hollow forms finished 10 inches tall on the spalted beech and 8 inches on the flame box elder. Transtint dye on the blue piece
C and C welcome
Ron
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michelletwo
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#1 posted 05-06-2016 01:07 PM
WOW OH WOW!!!!! the blue one & it’s color variations really catches my eye.
Roman - THE BOOTMAN
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#2 posted 05-06-2016 02:48 PM
You have the courage to adorn your work with dyes!
I’m still trying to find mine.
Nice work. Roman
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#3 posted 05-06-2016 03:17 PM
Beautiful shape and color, hope to try that soon on white birch. Last project was a first hollow project.
-- Brian - Hazelton, British Columbia
Mark
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#4 posted 05-06-2016 05:18 PM
Always a big fan of dyed hollow forms. Well done Ron. As well as the dye, what did you use for a top coat?
-- Mark
Ronald G Campbell
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#5 posted 05-06-2016 05:45 PM
Mark I use the amateur rattle can lacquer. There are several coats on both pieces. After they set up and the lacquer has hardened i will polish them back with micro mesh to smooth and polish. They then get a coat of wax. Old English was
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#6 posted 05-06-2016 06:41 PM
Ron, these are beautiful. I love the colors.
helluvawreck aka Charles
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Mark Wilson
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#7 posted 05-06-2016 07:20 PM
Stunning, Ron.
-- Mark
peteg
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#8 posted 05-06-2016 11:03 PM
Really lovely work Ron, just love the form & colouring on the spalted beech piece
another DT3 here I reckon
cheers
Pete
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Schwieb
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#9 posted 05-06-2016 11:13 PM
Nice work. Turning wood is a great way to spend time.
-- Dr. Ken, Florida - Durch harte arbeit werden Träume wahr.
Bob Collins
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#10 posted 05-07-2016 12:22 AM
Really nice Ron, the blue one is a stunner. Like the shape of both vases.
-- Bob C, Australia. Your best teacher is your last mistake.
Jim Jakosh
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#11 posted 05-07-2016 12:55 AM
Sweet pieces, Ron!!
Jim
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deon
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#12 posted 05-07-2016 05:48 AM
Great work as usual…..
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#13 posted 05-07-2016 11:18 AM
very nice
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#14 posted 05-07-2016 12:18 PM
Wow! Very inspiring!
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John
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#15 posted 05-09-2016 04:44 AM
Awesome Ron!
-- John, Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada.
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