Search results

UKworkshop.co.uk

Help Support UKworkshop.co.uk:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. C

    some recent work

    Hi All, haven`t posted for a while, so here is some recent work, hope you like it, the bowls are heavily influenced by GBF, and the hollow form with loads of encouragement and advice from Mark Sanger a 7" bowl in Sycamore, finished with Jo Sonja`s acrylics and clear lacquer, Ash 10"...
  2. C

    lamp

    Hi, just finished this lamp for my sister in law, 1st go at hollow barley twists, made from Ash approx 470mm (18.5") high column is 60mm (2.5") dia ,base is 140mm (5.5")dia ,finished through the grits to 400, sanding sealer and satin lacquer buffed to a shine, c&c welcome, thanks for looking
  3. C

    feb none entry candlestick, Critique welcome

    Hi , Here is my feb none entry due to me being useless with a computer, it is my interpratation of a Buddhist/Japanese Pagoda. Made from an old oak post, it is 15" high, 4.5" at the base tapering to 2" at the top, it was ebonised using india ink lacquered and polished, with the roof tops being...
  4. C

    1st hollow form

    Hi, popped in to see Mark Sanger for coffee and a chat, and met George Foweraker. Ended up in Marks workshop having an impromptu hollowing lesson, 1st time I`ve done any hollowing, used all of Marks hollowing tools Roly`s, Kelton`s etc, a fantastic time with 2 great people, learnt loads...
  5. C

    January Competition Bowl - critique and comments welcome

    Hi, following on from a great opening to the challenges, wondered if any one would like to comment on my bowl, as judging is over and c&c is now allowed it is 225mm x 45mm (9" x 1.75"), Ash and finished with ss buffed on the wheel, carnauba and a smear of M/c, regards Chris
  6. C

    fine filters

    Hi,need a fine filter for my extractor so wonder if any one can tell me if the scheppach 2600 fine filter will fit the elektra bekum spa100, if not are there any other recommendations for filters that will fit. tia,
  7. C

    starting to get excited

    Hi, I`ve been lurking on and off for a while now, have turned a few pens and bowls etc, and enjoy looking at the great work you all turn out( :roll: sorry for the ancient pun ) just had a birthday and was lucky enough to be given the chance to book a course with Mark Sanger :D , so 2 sleeps to...
  8. C

    turning clubs

    Hi,I live in North Dorset but work in North Herts, so turning time is very limited, does anybody know of a midweek club in the Stevenage area. Have enjoyed looking at all of your work on here, will try to post some photo`s at the w/end of the few bits I have done so far, mostly pens!,not more...
  9. C

    Alan Peters

    anybody know when new edition is being released? has been put back several times now tia cheers Chris
  10. C

    newbie

    Hi all, have been lurking for awhile and have just set up my lathe :D -myford ml8-have turned a few bowls and some pens (7mm slimline)has anyone noticed that the mechanisms retract whilst in use, or have i a) done something wrong :oops: or b) got a dud batch or c) is this normal ? TIA Chris
Back
Top