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Tag Archives: oak barrel
First Turning 2020
I really needed to tidy my shed. It has been used mainly for cutting timber (and mdf) for the house, so rubbish has accumulated on the floor, and I didn’t tidy it away. The garden incinerator has been busy, mainly … Continue reading →
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Tagged oak, oak barrel, Pen Blank, pen turning, Turned Pen, Wood Lathe, Wood Pen, wood turning, wooden bowl, wooden pen, Woodturning, Workshop
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Organisation and a Half
I’ve been working at trying to tidy my work spaces, which has not been easy. All of the cabinets are rammed with various bits & bobs, so getting stuff squared away has been difficult. The first back wall panorama didn’t … Continue reading →
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Tagged Axminster Clubman Chuck, bug, cherry, chuck, laburnum, Lathe, oak, oak barrel, Seasoned Timber, turned box, Turned Pen, Turning, Turning Tools, Wood, Wood Lathe, Wood Pen, Woodturning, yew
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A Cold Weekend
Thankfully I have a gas fire in the shed to stop my bits falling off from frostbite. It was about 2°C outside, but much colder inside until the fire did it’s thing. I managed to finish a horse chestnut bowl … Continue reading →
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Tagged acrylic lacquer, Axminster, barrel, bowl, chestnut, chestnut bowl, chuck, horse chestnut, laburnum, oak, oak barrel, tea-light holder, wooden bowl, Woodturning
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A Quick Update
So far, since returning to work, no turning has been done. It’s wild outside, perfectly normal for this time of year in Scotland, with 100mph winds at times. As my workshop is a wooden structure, it is best not to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Axminster Clubman Chuck, Baby Rattle, barrel, beech, beech barrel, captive rings, chuck, Lathe, oak, oak barrel, oak handle, whisk, whisk handle, Wood, Wood Lathe, Woodturning
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