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The second clock is finished in plain bees wax. I apply bees wax by heating the whole clock after I assemble it (but before I put the mechanism and face in)
Then I heat the wax and apply it with a...

Hi Collin,
Glad I have inspired you :)
I don't make my clocks from a plan, I pretty much make them as I go, makes it more interesting that way :roll:, Also each clock is unique.

Cheers,
Joe

Hi Netsup.
Basically, I apply the boot polish the same as I apply wax. Not sure if it is the recommended way but this is how I do it.

After I have made all the pieces and finished sanding, before...

Thanks Yonnee :B

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Here are a couple more. I made the first one for a quadraplegic mate of mine, the second one for my daughters 30th birthday and the last one for the elderly lady next door.

:B Hello:B I haven't been in for ages but thought I might show you some of my babies:D

For those that may be interested I used Bees wax and Kiwi Boot polish for the colours and finishes.

:B Thanks for the welcome

My name is Joe. i love woodwork and stumbled across what appears to be an interesting forum so decided to join