Mixed media platter with HS intrinsic colours and Chestnut iridescent paints finished with gloss lacquer
September 2020 archive
ash bowl
was off today so went for the first time in shed for a bit of quiet and rest…. ash bowl…but i understood that you loose all sense for turning very quickly when it is over 3 weeks you haven’t been at the lathe ..so there is mistake but i think it is not too bad
Halloween Wand
Not a fan of Harry Potter so no idea of what a wand should lok like but the grandaughter decided she would like one.. Well , she liked it
Getting Round with an Atmospheric Bowl
Mixed up the monthly challenge, with inspiration from Martins colouring demo too… Resulting in this silver birch bowl atmosphericly coloured with fiery sunset intrinsic collection, topped off with a high gloss wax.
Getting round with a bowl
Made from a piece of Meranti finished with YG and HS High Gloss. 6cm by 11cm.
segmented bowl
not a lot time in workshop due back to work ..did this at the start of the month for my son birthday present a segmented bowl teak and mapple …
Ligia’s mixed up pencil pot
Turned from a sycamore blank purchased from The Woodturning Shop, each section is different, not only in size and shape, but in what was used to colour it. The lacquer really brought out the colour of the dyes, stains, paints, pencils.
It’s a round bowl alright
Here’s a bowl i turned this last weekend. Not sure of the wood, but I took a shot at atmospheric coloring, minus the black. I used Ruby, Flame, Burn Orange, and Honey on it. It’s 13.5″ in diameter and about 3.25″ deep.
August Challenges: Texture and A Flatter Platter
This month, members were challenged with experimenting with texture and turning a flatter platter – that’s all the information there were given! Have a look at the slideshow to see how they did!
My Flattish Platter
I didn’t have any pieces large enough to turn the platter I wanted, so I decided to glue up some scraps, including a few different kinds of Oak, some Walnut and a little Maple. I ended up with a blank perfect for this 16″ platter. I aimed to make this platter as practical as possible, …
Flatter/textured platter
Square shape, used lime wood. Texture used over the bottom of the platter using texturing tool , coloured and burnt, topside, texturing, ? and infill, several times before finishing using Hampshire sheen and intrinsic colours.
Phil’s Flattest ( first) Platter
First ever platter about 4-5mm thick simple embellishment with 3mm parting tool and a pair of skew cut v grooves, finished the HS Tung oil
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