S Spadger Established Member Joined 6 Sep 2010 Messages 34 Reaction score 0 Location Mid Wales 4 Jan 2013 #1 More chance to play even though the rain has finally eased. This one is in laburnum. Danish oil finish. About 5" diameter. Attachments P1010668.jpg 8.6 KB · Views: 1,023 P1010667.jpg 7.9 KB · Views: 1,023 P1010664.jpg 9.9 KB · Views: 1,023
More chance to play even though the rain has finally eased. This one is in laburnum. Danish oil finish. About 5" diameter.
L l66-Ian Member Joined 2 Jan 2013 Messages 9 Reaction score 0 Location Uddingston 4 Jan 2013 #2 Looking like good work, not easy to keep those corners. Try and aim for an even thickness on the square part, it will make the side on profile look more attractive. Ian
Looking like good work, not easy to keep those corners. Try and aim for an even thickness on the square part, it will make the side on profile look more attractive. Ian
Robbo3 Established Member Joined 28 Jan 2012 Messages 2,783 Reaction score 1,737 Location Oxfordshire 4 Jan 2013 #3 Very nice but are you sure that's laburnum? The laburnum I used has both heart & sapwood, Regards Robbo Attachments Laburnum Bowls (4).JPG 235.5 KB · Views: 986
Very nice but are you sure that's laburnum? The laburnum I used has both heart & sapwood, Regards Robbo
S Spadger Established Member Joined 6 Sep 2010 Messages 34 Reaction score 0 Location Mid Wales 5 Jan 2013 #4 Thanks for comments, yes it was definitely laburnum, very narrow sap wood that mostly got removed.
C Calgach Established Member Joined 5 Dec 2012 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Location Doire 9 Jan 2013 #5 nice work there. this type of work i never found easy. Tricky to sand the square face?
S Spadger Established Member Joined 6 Sep 2010 Messages 34 Reaction score 0 Location Mid Wales 9 Jan 2013 #6 Calgach":1a4ymnu5 said: nice work there. this type of work i never found easy. Tricky to sand the square face? Click to expand... Desperate with the lathe spinning! :wink:
Calgach":1a4ymnu5 said: nice work there. this type of work i never found easy. Tricky to sand the square face? Click to expand... Desperate with the lathe spinning! :wink:
C Calgach Established Member Joined 5 Dec 2012 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Location Doire 11 Jan 2013 #7 Spadger":2g29st8v said: Desperate with the lathe spinning! Click to expand... ...and a long drawn-out process when its not!lol Good work hi, Ádh-mór
Spadger":2g29st8v said: Desperate with the lathe spinning! Click to expand... ...and a long drawn-out process when its not!lol Good work hi, Ádh-mór
