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  0 Thread: Time & Tung Oil
Post: RE: Time & Tung Oil

Bill Holt Wrote: (03-16-2024, 07:56 AM) -- As always, another amazing piece of art.  I've worked with cherry only twice, so no real experience with the color change yet.  Thank you for showing the ch...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 2 135 03-17-2024, 08:21 PM
  0 Thread: Time & Tung Oil
Post: Time & Tung Oil

Time & Tung Oil Quote: -- Here is a piece that was made in 2018 and has aged beautifully. "IMMEMORIAL TREE OF LIFE" This piece is a 15 1/2" D Curly Cherry Platter. Was hand drawn, and ligh...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 2 135 03-15-2024, 07:26 AM
  0 Thread: "Blue Crab"
Post: RE: "Blue Crab"

Thank you very much Arlin. Here are some more photos.
Splinterz25 Woodturning 8 329 03-02-2024, 08:25 AM
  0 Thread: "Blue Crab"
Post: "Blue Crab"

Hello once again everyone here is my latest piece "Blue Crab" This piece is a 7" x 7" Cherry hollow turned to about 3/16"" thick then hand drawn and carved away negative space. The coloring is hand pa...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 8 329 02-29-2024, 06:54 AM
  0 Thread: Relic
Post: RE: Relic

Thank you everyone for the very nice comments and complements, on to my next piece.
Splinterz25 Woodturning 7 320 02-22-2024, 03:57 PM
  0 Thread: Relic
Post: Relic

Hello once again I was able to put the finishing touches on my first piece for 2024. I have been showing progress on this piece as I made it. Made from Maple first turned hollow on the lathe, it finis...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 7 320 02-20-2024, 03:24 PM
  0 Thread: "King Nammu's Decanter"
Post: RE: "King Nammu's Decanter"

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-31-2023, 04:02 PM) -- Thanks I did not think of that since I did not see the cut marks.  Also what type of glue did you use to make it non toxic to use?  Epoxy? -- Arlin CA...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 10 1,571 10-31-2023, 06:46 PM
  0 Thread: "Group of Six"
Post: "Group of Six"

Here is a group of six pieces I turned and hand carved.
Splinterz25 Woodturning 3 465 10-31-2023, 08:07 AM
  0 Thread: "Roman Vase"
Post: "Roman Vase"

This segmented piece was made from Pommele Sapele and Teak, the turned vessel is 6" x 10" The handles are Teak. All of the embellishing work was hand carved, the overall size of the piece is 10" wide ...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 1 430 10-31-2023, 08:03 AM
  0 Thread: "King Nammu's Decanter"
Post: RE: "King Nammu's Decanter"

Ridgeway Wrote: (10-21-2023, 09:50 AM) -- I expect he (1) roughed it out on a bandsaw, (2) cut it down the centerline (so the inside is exposed when you "open" the two halves), (3) hollowed out the s...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 10 1,571 10-21-2023, 11:51 AM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (10-17-2023, 12:14 PM) -- what finish did you apply on it besides tru oil? -- Arlin I only used two coats of Tru-Oil and that is it, no other finishing products were used. Ever...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 10-17-2023, 03:29 PM
  0 Thread: "King Nammu's Decanter"
Post: "King Nammu's Decanter"

"King Nammu's Decanter" This piece is made from Padauk, Canarywood and African Blackwood. After turning the hollow form, 32 flutes were hand carved into the main body of the piece. The pour spout i...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 10 1,571 10-16-2023, 11:41 AM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

arthropod98 Wrote: (10-11-2023, 07:27 AM) -- that's awesome!  :yes: super extra credit for the patience to get the detail like that . . . really nice! -- Thank you, Here is the finished project.
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 10-13-2023, 06:11 PM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

Bill Holt Wrote: (10-06-2023, 05:53 AM) -- The title is very fitting.  Two questions: is the wood walnut and what was the inspiration? -- Thank you Bill, I say in the write up that this is a (Etimoe)...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 10-06-2023, 09:13 AM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

"EDGE OF THE MEADOW" Hello everyone I've worked on this piece for the last two days to finish this piece. I started  the layout work 9-11-23.  The hollowed Etimoe form was hand drawn and carved by h...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 10-05-2023, 04:36 PM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

Hello once again everyone here's a photo update on "Edge of the Meadow" Progress is slow this is very hard wood, I've had to use the Dremel more than I normally would. There's still a great deal of ca...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 10-03-2023, 04:35 PM
  0 Thread: "Another Dimension"
Post: RE: "Another Dimension"

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (09-20-2023, 03:13 PM) -- The first picture have me looking and saying What is it. The last picture make me think Wow great job and love the look. -- Thank you, it's just a ...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 4 878 09-29-2023, 11:51 AM
  0 Thread: Kokopelli Canvas
Post: RE: Kokopelli Canvas

Hello once again everyone I was able to score some lines in the hollow form and draw my feature ring layout 20 Kokopelli's will be pierced and 3-D carved & colored plus other embellishments.
Splinterz25 Woodturning 1 512 09-29-2023, 11:48 AM
  0 Thread: "Edge of the Meadow"
Post: RE: "Edge of the Meadow"

Thanks Arlin "EDGE OF THE MEADOW" ]Hello once again everyone this is a photo up date on this project. I have not done very much on this project lately. I have a total of four projects I'm working ...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 15 1,699 09-29-2023, 11:45 AM
  0 Thread: Kokopelli Canvas
Post: Kokopelli Canvas

Hello once again everyone This will be my next canvas. Made from a glued up Maple blank, this will be another Kokopelli theme project. There will be piercing, carving and coloring, this is just the  8...
Splinterz25 Woodturning 1 512 09-21-2023, 05:21 PM

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