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Cinnamon box

aronde, member | June 4th, 2013

It's probably one of the most satisfying olfactory experiences I had in my workshop. The idea came on a trip in Indonesia, where I spotted a wall panel with an imitation of cross-cut cinnamonI...

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Turned Jewelry Box

Dan, member | June 1st, 2013

This is a just finished segmented turned Jewlery box for my daughter. It is Mango with Milo trim and a Macadamia finial.

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Turned basket vase

Dan, member | June 1st, 2013

This is a segmented vase turned from zebrawood and milo segments with a milo trim top. Although I didn't plan it that way the effect of the combination of the zebra figure and the small milo...

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Two segmented bowls in spalted Birch and Teak

Hoscra_Woodturner, member | May 28th, 2013

Two bowls made of spalted Birch and segmented Teak. Diameter aprox. 5 3/4". Finished with home made oil finish, and topped with carnauba wax. For more info on my work, follow my blog at ...

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UPDATE: Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition

BetsyE, member | May 9th, 2013105 comments

See who won a copy of Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition

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Walnut Coffee Table

Nathan_C, member | May 3rd, 20132 comments

This table was designed and built as part of my second semester at the Sheridan College (Oakville, ON, Canada) furniture design program. We were tasked to create a table with a drawer under 6 sq ft...

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Shaker No. 3 dining chair

Chuck_Griffith, member | April 21st, 20131 comment

Shaker chairs ranged in size from 0 to 7, so the No. 3 is at the small end of the scale. However, it makes for a fine dining chair, especially if the room and table are relatively small too. For...

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Segmented tray

Hoscra_Woodturner, member | April 1st, 2013

My first serious segmented turning project. This tray is made of two solid pieces of Beech and trwo rings (each made from twelve pieces) of segmented Birch. Diameter: 7 1/2", height: 2 34"Finished...

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Shaker Inspired Cherry Bed

neobassman, member | March 29th, 2013

This project for our guest room is based on tradiational Shaker beds but is my own interpretation. Turning the cherry posts was great fun and used the absolute maximum length of my Delta midi lathe...

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Cutting Bench Makes it easy to convert fresh-cut logs into turning blanks

JoeLarese, member | March 6th, 20135 comments

Use this bench and a chainsaw to make bowl and spindle blanks for woodturning.

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Shaker counter stools

Chuck_Griffith, member | March 4th, 20131 comment

I'd be embarrassed to tell you how little I charged for these. I figure they're pretty simple, so don't overdo it. However, because of the way I position holes for the rails and stretchers, the legs...

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Bowl of spalted Birch and spalted Rowan

Hoscra_Woodturner, member | February 20th, 2013

Bowl made of spalted Birch (Betula pubescens) and spalted Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia). Diameter aprox. 7". Finnsished with three coats of Danish Oil - polished with fine steel wool in between the coats...

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Bowl in spalted and fresh birch

Hoscra_Woodturner, member | February 1st, 2013

Bowl in spalted and fresh birch (Betula pubescens). Diameter aprox. 7". Finnished with three coats of Danish Oil and polished with fine steel wool. If you want to see more, visit my pages on Blogspot...

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Nut bowl in rowan

Hoscra_Woodturner, member | January 24th, 2013

This is a nut bowl I turned from a large piece of rowan firewood. As the work progressed, I detected a small burl in the centre. This gave a exceptionally nice pattern in the bottom of the...

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