| Project by diggerdelaney | posted 05-27-2017 05:52 PM | 830 views | 0 times favorited | 5 comments |  |
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First piece of proper turning for nearly 2 months. This is turned from London Plane and measures 8 3/4” X 1 3/4”
-- Derek, Kent, UK, https://www.facebook.com/DLWoodart/?ref=bookmarks
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thechipcarver
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#1 posted 05-27-2017 07:08 PM
Very nice.
That is something on my bucket list is learning how to turn.
-- While teaching a class, a gentlemen once asked me: "When chip carving an intricate design, what do you do when you are almost finished and the wood breaks off?" I replied "Cover the kids ears."
helluvawreck
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#2 posted 05-27-2017 07:54 PM
This is a very nice bowl. Congratulations.
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peteg
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#3 posted 05-27-2017 09:07 PM
classic turning Derek, :) nice job
pete
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John
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#4 posted 05-27-2017 09:45 PM
Good looking bowl Derek, fill-er-up!
-- John, Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada.
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#5 posted 05-28-2017 08:22 AM
It’s got some pretty grain in that timber Derek, but I also would think the woodturner has a lot to do with bring out the best in a piece of timber…well done sir.
-- Lifes good, Enjoy each new day...... Cheers from "On Top DownUnder" Crowie
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