Here is a Flaming Box Elder Vase I made last year
Roy Millsaps Member Messages 399 Location St. Mary's, Georgia Aug 5, 2014 #1 Here is a Flaming Box Elder Vase I made last year Attachments 3.JPG 122.3 KB · Views: 32 2.JPG 123.1 KB · Views: 26 1.JPG 127 KB · Views: 25
Ken Cook Member Messages 3,798 Location Spitting distance north of Detroit Michigan Aug 5, 2014 #2 goes along great with your signature line Beautiful piece!
Jim C Bradley Member Messages 4,945 Location Oceanside, So. Calif. 5 mi. to the ocean Aug 5, 2014 #4 That is beautiful wood. The shape of the vase is good for the wood---or, perhaps it is the wood is great for the shape of the vase. Enjoy, JimB
That is beautiful wood. The shape of the vase is good for the wood---or, perhaps it is the wood is great for the shape of the vase. Enjoy, JimB
Vaughn McMillan Administrator Staff member Messages 36,054 Location ABQ NM Aug 6, 2014 #5 Very nice, Roy. Flame box elder is one of my favorite woods to turn.
Bill Arnold 1974 Staff member Messages 8,622 Location Thomasville, GA Aug 6, 2014 #6 Great looking vase, Roy!
Paul Douglass Member Messages 4,984 Location S E Washington State Aug 6, 2014 #8 Beautiful. I'm a big fan of flamed elder.
Roger Tulk Member Messages 3,018 Location St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada Aug 6, 2014 #10 Magnificent! I'm glad you said Flame Box Elder, or I'd have had to mention you look a a bit like JFK. I have a problem with TLAs.
Magnificent! I'm glad you said Flame Box Elder, or I'd have had to mention you look a a bit like JFK. I have a problem with TLAs.
Roy Millsaps Member Messages 399 Location St. Mary's, Georgia Aug 6, 2014 #11 You are not the first to say that
J Jim Burr Member Messages 3,633 Location Reno, Nv Aug 6, 2014 #12 How about some dimensions and your choice of finish Roy? Very well done!
Roy Millsaps Member Messages 399 Location St. Mary's, Georgia Aug 6, 2014 #13 its 1/8 inch wall got 1/2 inch on the bottom to keep it upright, I like to use Tung Oil an then hand rub it down then wax Bees Wax, it really depends if I have time if not Lacquer then Wax , Inside System one 2 coats
its 1/8 inch wall got 1/2 inch on the bottom to keep it upright, I like to use Tung Oil an then hand rub it down then wax Bees Wax, it really depends if I have time if not Lacquer then Wax , Inside System one 2 coats
Vaughn McMillan Administrator Staff member Messages 36,054 Location ABQ NM Aug 6, 2014 #14 How tall it it, Roy?
Scott R Smith Member Messages 542 Location Humid Gulf Coast Aug 6, 2014 #17 Beautiful work. Great proportion, interesting colors.
Roy Millsaps Member Messages 399 Location St. Mary's, Georgia Aug 7, 2014 #18 All 100% Natural colors in this one Scott