M Mac Member Joined Feb 15, 2008 Messages 532 Location Bingen, Arkansas Jan 25, 2011 #1 It is walnut and I will call it a plate. I don't think my lathe 12-20 is big enough to make a platter. My first try at a plate/platter.
It is walnut and I will call it a plate. I don't think my lathe 12-20 is big enough to make a platter. My first try at a plate/platter.
seamus7227 Member Joined Mar 18, 2009 Messages 6,220 Location Wichita Falls, TX Jan 25, 2011 #2 thats nice, very subtle edges! Well done
thewishman Member Joined Mar 9, 2006 Messages 8,210 Location Reynoldsburg, Ohio, USA. Jan 25, 2011 #3 Beautiful!
Jim15 Member Joined Dec 20, 2005 Messages 21,370 Location Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Jan 25, 2011 #4 That's a beautiful plate/platter.
ldb2000 Member Joined Sep 11, 2007 Messages 5,381 Location Laurence Harbor, NJ, USA. Jan 26, 2011 #5 Great job on that plate/platter , your form and finish look fantastic . I love the chatoyance in that walnut , it is supurb .
Great job on that plate/platter , your form and finish look fantastic . I love the chatoyance in that walnut , it is supurb .
el_d Member Joined Apr 26, 2007 Messages 3,368 Location Lockhart, Tx, USA. Jan 26, 2011 #6 Very Nice Mac. Great Job. What Kinda finish did you use?
A areaman Member Joined Aug 13, 2008 Messages 361 Location Ft Morgan Colo Jan 26, 2011 #7 Great looking Plate!
M Mac Member Joined Feb 15, 2008 Messages 532 Location Bingen, Arkansas Jan 26, 2011 #8 Thanks for the nice comments. Mac
TurnerJohn74 Member Joined Jun 21, 2010 Messages 319 Location West Branch MI Jan 26, 2011 #9 Very nice! I like the bottom, good job!
M Mac Member Joined Feb 15, 2008 Messages 532 Location Bingen, Arkansas Jan 26, 2011 #10 el_d said: Very Nice Mac. Great Job. What Kinda finish did you use? Click to expand... Power sanded to 600 then applied Mylands friction polish while on lathe.
el_d said: Very Nice Mac. Great Job. What Kinda finish did you use? Click to expand... Power sanded to 600 then applied Mylands friction polish while on lathe.
hilltopper46 Member Joined Jun 28, 2006 Messages 2,420 Location East Troy, Wisconsin, USA. Jan 26, 2011 #11 That's a beautiful piece of wood and you gave it the best treatment possible. Very well done.