Thanks! I sell most of my less expensive stuff at a place in mentone, alabama called The Wildflower Cafe. It's a really really heady place. It's...
I've sold plenty of regular bowls, and vases, and kitchen stuff, like rolling pins. But i've not sold any of my carved pieces yet. I don't have a...
welcome to the forum! cool peeps here fer sure. i'm in alabama as well, in the northeast.
on facebook yesterday, another woodturner friend who has to deal with the same question, posted a comment on my art album asking me "these are...
I remember now why i love this forum so much. I wish i had stayed hanging around here the last few years. You people are awesome, and are art in...
haha, that's cool. I was just messing around, but i HAD to have the explanation. that was a first! thanks for diggin on it. When people ask me...
haha, what does that mean? i'm having a feeling u r saying it looks like shit, lol.
easygoing: Most stains are oil based, and the added color will make the grain details "muddy". There are dyes that some people use, that are water...
thanks, i forgot to mention, i carved all the depressions around it so that i could get a couple of "eyeballs" on the sides, created by the grain...
I don't know what the hell to call it, or what it looks like, lol. But, it looks alien like, and i dig it. It's made of white ash, is hollow, and...
All I sell so far is kitchen type items at a restaurant/gallery close by. (bowls, rolling pins, dry flower vases, etc) $70 and under type stuff....
That's what i was going for with this piece anyway. The smooth flowing lines and curves, plus the obvious flower.....but also a big spike to...
Thank you! and yes, it's made from a piece of wood from a pecan tree. The same tree that gives us the pecans. It's really really tough wood...
All i really see hear are paintings, drawings, etc. So if i'm posting this in the wrong place, just move it, i guess. But it is my art. I carve...
thank you, i have just updated the guitar with an old alnico humbucker in the neck, with a coil tap switch. As well as a very unjerry'ish...
Hello, I haven't posted on hipforums for a few years now. About the time I stopped, I was just getting into woodworking as a hobby. Now, it's what...
Thank you. I thought it turned out really well. After I finished it last night, I was moving it around under the light, and the wood grain looks...
I thought this looked cool. I wish I had the tools to have made it into a small jewelry box, but oh well, maybe one day. It feels nice too, I've...
Thanky you very much for all the nice comments! It is hard, but it's worth every minute. What better way to honor a fallen tree's life than to...
Maybe you could get a small set of clippers to trim them to size and some glue and make small containers by gluing them on top of each other in...
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