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Title: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Derek on July 22, 2018, 06:17:52 PM

Chestnut burr sanded to 400 grit and then coloured with red and yellow water based dyes and finished with Danish oil before giving it a buff. Measures 5 1/2" X 2 1/2"

C & C welcome

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Walnut Les on July 22, 2018, 07:39:41 PM

Nice looking bowl Derek, the colour's really make the burl stand out. Les

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Bryan Milham on July 22, 2018, 08:09:09 PM

Oh yes.

This is beautiful.

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: crazylegs on July 23, 2018, 03:37:08 PM

love it. did you colour it all yellow first then add the other colours?

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: John Plater on July 23, 2018, 03:46:25 PM

Should that read Chestnut Sun Burrst ?
ATB John

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Derek on July 23, 2018, 04:36:29 PM

thank you all.

Quote from: crazylegs on July 23, 2018, 03:37:08 PM

love it. did you colour it all yellow first then add the other colours?

red first then rubbed down and then the yellow

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Misa on July 24, 2018, 08:35:05 PM

Oh, this is lovely!

Title: Re: Chestnut Sun Burst
Post by: Derek on July 24, 2018, 08:51:26 PM

Thank you Misa