Monthly Archives: December 2015

First Commission

Posted on 15. December 2015 by fuzzy

I have had a few enquiries over the last 6 months, but none went further than a few friendly emails. People probably didn’t want to spend the money, seeing that one-off artistic boxes or bowls are considerably dearer than the … Continue reading →

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And again!

Posted on 10. December 2015 by fuzzy

In preparation for the summer, when I intend to show my work at a number of public events (schedule will be published as soon as it is nailed down), I have started making stock. On Sunday night, I rough turned … Continue reading →

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A toast to Steve Earis

Posted on 8. December 2015 by fuzzy

Last Saturday I went to meet Steve Earis, a fellow woodturner from Slough. This was in response to his announcement that he would have plenty of boxwood to share. Now Slough isn’t exactly my backyard, it’s a one-way trip of … Continue reading →

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Not strong enough

Posted on 8. December 2015 by fuzzy

Over the weekend I swapped a whole lot of “mystery” wood with Steve Earis (who, it must be said, is a most generous fellow wood turner). Amongst the pieces I took away were a few small half rounds of yew, … Continue reading →

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