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slackbladder

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  1. No Pictures damn I do like to see a nice burr
  2. Hi Does anyone know where I can get a supply of seasoned sticks near to Leicester Anything suitable for making walking staffs Hazel,blackthorn ,apple ,ash,anything
  3. Hi What do you think this looks like I carved it as a snake but my missus reckons it looks more like a panther I know its not wood ( buffalo horn )but I figured it could still count Not quite finished yet
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    From the album: yew clock

  5. shall we go down the route of wether or not the legs look right
  6. I cheated the cap comes off,but its much quicker
  7. Hi More from the shed First is a garden bench in Elm (thanks big J ) second is a walking stick head carved
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    From the album: yew clock

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    From the album: yew clock

  10. Hi Ashem crafts sell them but for £ 84 with delivery as trapping planes I was hoping someone might have one to sell
  11. Hi Has anybody ever come across a trapping plane or know of one for sale Its used for making variable thickness spindles
  12. Hi Still looking for burrs or knotty pieces of timber,Not oak or Elm but almost anything else .Any sizes considered,Ash,Maple,cherry,acacia
  13. Fantastic work Love It !!!
  14. Hi Love the Yew bench GREAT !!
  15. Hi Have a look at the Woodland Festival at Elvaston Castle near Derby Every aspect of anything to do with trees and all free except for car park Brilliant day out.Coracle makers,Hurdle makers ,Sawmill,charcoal burners ,anything to do with wood Elvaston Woodland Festival | Derby City Council
  16. I take it she doesn't go on Arbtalk then
  17. This is the sort of thig I am looking for Doesn't have to be burry,but anything with character ,Cankering etc No good for splitting for logs Great for me though
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    From the album: yew clock

  19. most of the galleries round here charge 100% commision plus vat
  20. And i thought I had most of your elm and oak burrs
  21. Don't think thats sunshine I think its lightning You know I like working outdoors,everytime I went out today it pee'd it down
  22. Anybody else getting stitched up by galleries My stuff sells great but can i get my money from the gallery Craft fairs are almost a waste of time How else can i sell
  23. Still looking for any burrs except Oak and Elm Really looking for Ash or maple
  24. Hi Heres more pics of this weeks work First ash burr bowl with Turquoise inlay and second 4 pieces all made from the same burr Thanks Matty lovely wood Still looking for more Burrs especially Ash

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