@Marafon@sh.itjust.works to Woodworking@lemmy.ca • 2 months agoFelt like an artist when I finished this onesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1381arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1379arrow-down1imageFelt like an artist when I finished this onesh.itjust.works@Marafon@sh.itjust.works to Woodworking@lemmy.ca • 2 months agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@wjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•2 months agoPurty. Also, RIP your tools. Jesus. processing some rough-cut Pecan (related to hickory) about drove me batty, and bois d’arc is even harder.
minus-square@Marafon@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilink3•2 months agoNever heard it’s French name before but when I first worked this species it was turning a couple end grain bowls and boy howdy, you ain’t kidding. Had to sharpen the bowl gouge 3 times to finish both bowls and I about gave up on the last one.
Purty.
Also, RIP your tools. Jesus. processing some rough-cut Pecan (related to hickory) about drove me batty, and bois d’arc is even harder.
Never heard it’s French name before but when I first worked this species it was turning a couple end grain bowls and boy howdy, you ain’t kidding. Had to sharpen the bowl gouge 3 times to finish both bowls and I about gave up on the last one.