When I have a full day behind the computer, I usually feel like I need to make something or do something with my hands before I go home. This makes my day satisfying. If I have about 20 minutes spare (sometimes even during the lunch break), I sneak into the workshop and quickly turn a... Continue Reading →
So I finished up the hall table and delivered it to my Auntie before Christmas. We decided to use commercial pulls rather than me turn up 4 round pulls. Some people do not like, but my Auntie loves it - and that is all that matters. As you can tell by the last pictures, were... Continue Reading →
Turned a natural edge bowl out of African Olive. Really happy with this piece. The branch of the piece stayed on - super happy with that. Started like this. Had to take a fair bit of material away because of the pith. There was also a massive crack that ran straight though the bowl. I... Continue Reading →
Every year I try and spend some time with a wood master to improve and hone my skills. The 5 day Woodturning course was offered by the Sturt School of Wood again so I quickly enrolled again. This would be the 5th of 6th time that I have done this course with Richard. I find... Continue Reading →
