Originally Posted 20 August 2012
Sycamore that is cut on the quarter-grain has a lovely lacy figure in it. When turned, it takes some thinking to make that lace display. Continue reading “Natural Edge Sycamore Bowl”
New Family Member
Originally posted 28 December 2011
We have a new family member here on the place. Continue reading “New Family Member”
Fall Plowing
Originally posted 20 November 2011
I plowed garden this afternoon with the Oliver. Actually, I did some other stuff as well with it, but the big deal for me was plowing the garden. Continue reading “Fall Plowing”
Oliver 550
Originally posted 29 October 2011
Last weekend was quite a weekend for me. I was able to bring home a tractor that I have wanted for some time and also will be posting about a wood ‘find’ that I was able to experience. Continue reading “Oliver 550”
Small Figured Maple Bowl
Originally posted 11 September 2011
I purchased two figured maple bowl blanks from eBay a few weeks ago. I posted earlier about the larger one. This is how the smaller one came out. Continue reading “Small Figured Maple Bowl”
A Small Bowl turned Without a Chuck – A Tutorial
Originally posted 6 August 2011
I was visiting with a young friend from work who also turns. He has turned a number of pens, but wanted to start turning bowls. He did not have a chuck at the time, but has since purchased one. Continue reading “A Small Bowl turned Without a Chuck – A Tutorial”