Recent content by MaccDave

Hi, Thanks for all your advice and suggestions. I wanted to keep the piece as a single block to make a large bowl, so I reckon I'll go ahead with roughing it out while it's green and let it season like that... I now have a better idea of what to do with the rest of my wood pile too!

Hi. In June 2005 I took advantage of some nearby tree felling and claimed some pieces of beech for woodturning, the best piece being a burr that was chain-sawed off the side of a felled trunk. All the pieces had their cut faces and end-grain well sealed with gloss paint and the pile has been...