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woody

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Cherry bowl finished
« on: January 13, 2013, 03:27:33 PM »
I went out this morning and finished the bowl and removed the spigot the dark line through the middle is were the cplit was it has had one coat of teak oil so far it ended up being 12" wide x 6 1/4" high enjoy
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Offline Bryan Milham

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Re: Cherry bowl finished
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2013, 07:33:02 PM »
Woody, you're right that is a nasty crack, shame because it it an otherwise lovely bowl. I especially like the herring-bone grain effect as seen in the second picture.

Why did you pick on Teak oil as a finish though?
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Re: Cherry bowl finished
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2013, 07:54:24 PM »
It is just my preferred finish for bowls that may be used for fruit but the wife is goint to empty a tin of roses in it LOL
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Offline Doug Barratt

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Re: Cherry bowl finished
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2013, 10:56:18 PM »
I like it Woody, it has real charm.



Cheers.
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Re: Cherry bowl finished
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2013, 04:38:33 PM »

Turned ...   :D...  into a very nice bowl, should hold 2 tins of roses if they last ...   ;D ..

Cheers.


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Re: Cherry bowl finished
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2013, 11:21:34 AM »
looks great now its rinished,and I think the crack gives it more character,regards,

Eric.
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