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pricing bowl blanks

I recently had a large (for AZ) mesquite sawn up and still have the root ball. I was considering cutting it up into bow...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Nobody
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Nobody

Anyone turned a root ball?

We recently cut down an apple tree and not wanting to waste any of the wood I looked into turning the root ball. It was...
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posted by twoblues
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by twoblues

How To Choose Your Personal Scent

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posted by xikom03
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by xikom03

Banksia nut finishing

Today I had my first attempt at a Banksia nut. Turned nice and easy. I tried paste wax to finish it, and it brought up...
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posted by John
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by John

Full time turning

Hey Guys Im curious! how many of you turn for a living?? Thanks for all the great advice....... Have a good day Lee Toll...
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posted by leetollett1
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by leetollett1

Pens, what's the most durable finish?

Hi all, I'm new here. I recently started making pens and I'm pleased with the results. However, after some weeks of usa...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by remus
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by remus

Wood Bleach

I turned some wet apple into natural edge bowls. They turned out great. BUT... After a few days they started to get som...
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posted by tajuly
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by tajuly

Do you wear a mask?

We are promoting a new anti-pollution mask (TOTOBOBO) to filter out particulates. We are wondering if it is normal for...
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posted by totobobomask
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by totobobomask

Green wood and platter turning?

How do you turn a platter out of green wood and not have it warp or crack ?
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posted by jesse1973
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by jesse1973

Dye penetration

I've put together a page showing the results of my testing on dye penetration from the recent thread. http://www.rziha....
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Nobody
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by Nobody

Laburnum for turning

I have picked up a small piece of Laburnum 2ft long 2ft dia, and plan to cut it up. I have read that the leaves , seeds...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by John
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by John

Bandsaw blades

Hello all, The store where I usually bought band saw blades no longer carries the size I prefer. I have a Jet 14" that...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sklar56
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by sklar56

what lathe for $600.00?

I've been turning now for 2 years and have a Jet mini VS which I love. I'd like to get a bigger lathe so i can experime...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mjosiah
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by mjosiah