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Soap treatment for Geen wood

I have been reading about a dishwashing detergent soak for stabilizing green wood. I am planing on experimenting with i...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rodnhazel
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by rodnhazel

D'oh.....(I cant be on my own)

I have this log I got from a friend and chopped it up into bowl blamks. It made insipid looking blanks. I rough turned...
27 comments posted 21yrs
posted by *mickandsteff
27 comments posted 21yrs posted by *mickandsteff

Friction Polish

I use a friction polish that is I make by mixing shellac, alcohol and boiled linseed oil. This mixture has been discuss...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rostmartin
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by rostmartin

Goblet base diameter

I know that this is more of an opinion question that technical, but I notice that most of the goblets that I've seen on...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mac.davis
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by mac.davis

Clean up CA

I was making some sanding disks today by glueing the sandpaper to some loop (hook and loop) stuff with CA. I got a litt...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by *mickandsteff
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by *mickandsteff

Congrats Mr. Turner of the Month

Perhaps I missed this being posted recently but imagine my surprise when I recognized the turner of the month for the M...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by onlnlowe
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by onlnlowe

What type of pen finish?

Hello all I am new to the pen making scene and havea question regaurding finishes. I have used the HUT crystal coat( wh...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dremeltoolguy
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by dremeltoolguy

help--Tung Oil

From: snipped-for-privacy@SeriousBadboy.Com Subject: I have a drum of raw tung oil that I would like to polymerize to u...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by talkabout
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by talkabout

Pen Turning?

I recently purchased a book on pen turning. And, I find very little in the book about cutting the pen blanks. I have tw...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by curleyh
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by curleyh

I am looking to make some of my own tools

Now I have some new sickle sections from a combine to try. These would be used for the actual cutting tool. After cutti...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sklar56
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by sklar56

walnut sphere needed

Hello, I would like to build a floor globe completely out of walnut. Would anyone here be interested in turning an 18"...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by marmac2
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by marmac2

deep hollowing system

I think I've narrowed it down to either the Kelton or Jamieson deep hollowing system for 10 to 16 in deep vessels..They...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rpixley
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by rpixley