Archive for August, 2009

Bowls on the Mantle.

We have been making a lot of bowls lately, here are some of them.

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A row of bowls on the mantle.  Some are turned on a foot powered pole-type lathe and some on an electric lathe.

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One in green ash, and one in cottonwood.

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One in bald cypress and one in walnut.

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Bowl blanks just cut and ready to have the ends coated with paraffin.  Species here are, persimon, green ash, post oak, black walnut, and bald cypress.

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Two More Bowls In Ash

Two new bowls in green ash.  The one on the left was turned by my wife.

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Walnut Bed Update

The chest taken apart and being fitted with a floor and a till.

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Detail of the till.

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The bed to this point, dry fit and testing out some planks for the sides of the legs.

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