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  1. Kayla Hancock

    Ginkgo Pen Problem

    My grandfather took up the hobby of turning wooden pens on a lathe, he's quite experienced with woodworking though. He has a problem when turning ginkgo, its so soft that small little chips of it will rip out. No matter how much he tries to sand it, this always happens and it's never perfectly...
  2. Ginkgo and Butterflies

    Ginkgo and Butterflies

    inkgo and Butterflies 180mm high 7inches I just love this timber, turned wet it doesnt move .The only timber I have turned pieces out of a branch all that shrinks is the pith leaving a small hole At Xmas My wife and I took our three daughters away to our holiday home on Waiheke Island about a...
    • Terry Scott
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  3. Ginkgo Revisited

    Ginkgo Revisited

    I have posted this piece before but the picture I took did it no justice, thanks to Gordon for taking this picture. : Ginkgo in the Autumn From Previous post This is some more of the Ginkgo I wet turned a few moths back. When I posted the last piece a couple of weeks ago I said I made the...
    • Terry Scott
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  4. Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Ginkgo leaves carved from a turned bowl of ginkgo wood. The wood came from one of the ginkgo trees that used to live in the courtyard of the Botany and Zoology building at Ohio State University. The trees were cut down to make room for an auditorium that was built during the renovation of the...
    • AndiWolfe
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    • carving ginkgo
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  5. Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Ginkgo leaves carved from a turned bowl of ginkgo wood. The wood came from one of the ginkgo trees that used to live in the courtyard of the Botany and Zoology building at Ohio State University. The trees were cut down to make room for an auditorium that was built during the renovation of the...
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving ginkgo
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  6. Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Ginkgo leaves carved from a turned bowl of ginkgo wood. The wood came from one of the ginkgo trees that used to live in the courtyard of the Botany and Zoology building at Ohio State University. The trees were cut down to make room for an auditorium that was built during the renovation of the...
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving ginkgo
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
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