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Old 6th Oct 2010, 08:33 PM
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Hi,
My entry into the challenge
They are both black wattle from the Sunshine Coast.

Both were sanded to 600 grit
used EEE twice and then finished off with 2 coats of Shellawax cream

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As there just a few entries, I'll enter this, made a couple of years ago, 49mm wide tray, 49mm to top of bottle. Blackwood tray, Satin Box goblets, and Redgum wine bottle. I think I used EEE. regards NF
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Here is my modest effort for the challenge. Two goblets with tray in Hakea 48mm high. Finished with EEE and Shellawax.
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Here is another entry i finished today.....wood is nofolk island pine knot..it is sanded to 400 grit and finished with eee. + glow.. 49mm high.. 30mm dia...
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It is a pity that getting 'up close and personal' with items this small you get to see the tool marks .... sanding too hard and nerves shot!! Glad I'm not making dozens!

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This is my last entry . It is 50mm high...40mm wide.. The wood is queen ebony sanded to 400 grit and finished w.o.p.
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Congrats Robby...nice set of turnings
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