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    How to dry bark for carving?

    I've been turning some half rounds of Cedar that were cut 2 years ago - amazingly there are very few splits in the 16" high by 17" wide blocks. While doing this, I discovered I could peel the bark off intact from the wood, and got to wondering if I can dry the sheets and do some carving or...
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    Help with painting hard maple on a lathe

    The title says it. Want to color hard Maple white such that it will wear well also. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance. Gil Blais 401-484-0328 if a discussion is needed.
  3. Valentines coming

    Valentines coming

    Actually this one is for our anniversary that was yesterday. Maple 6 diameter 1 and 1/4 bowl height and ebony finial 4 inches heigh. With 8 pierced hearts. painted with irridecent acrylics. As always comments welcome . Jeff Greenwood
    • Jeff Greenwood
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    • ebony finial painting piercing
    • Comments: 1
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  4. Shade

    Shade

    This pierced, painted, pyrographed piece is 6" high and 14 diameter elm. I received it from a turning friend who had gone through the bottom of it He knows I pierce so here it is so far and after 47 hours for the piercing alone. The colours are a mix of 3 each and with irridescent and...
    • Jeff Greenwood
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    • painting piercing pyrography. shade.
    • Comments: 2
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