October 2010
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Norman Smithers and
Howard Overton
receive Turning of the month
and Highly commended
certificates respectively
Norman's winning chair
Howard's winning bowl
John brocklehurst and Bob Mann
get commended certificates
John's commended
lidded bowl
Bob's
commended vase
Anniversary bowl by
Bert Lanham
Pepper mill
by Fred Taylor
Pat Hughes's copy of
last months demo
Bowl by Dave Matson
Another bowl by Dave Matson
Spalted bowl by Keith Leonard
Lidded ebony pot
by Frank Hayward
Lidded pot with finial
by Graham Holcroft
Lidded pot by Paul Hunt
£10 vase in 15 minutes
Extendable forstener bit
used to drill center
of vase
Finished £10 vase
Cleaning up top lip of vase
Dave' own VERY HI Tech
polishing stick
This is a £20 acacia vase
in the making
Worth £20 of anyones
money
At least two bowls in this log
Here is one being shaped
And here they are together
Yes Vase roughed
and boiled earlier
to have a pewter top
Mould for pewter top made from MDF
Camping stove used to smelt
the pewter ingot
Pewter top turned, textured
and fitted to the vase
Burr oak bowl par boiled
and perfik being recessed
to have pewter insert poured into
Pouring the pewter into the recess
Facing off the ring to a fine finish
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