Made my first proper ball today from purpleheart, so happy even if it did try smashing a shed windowJul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Turned my first bowl with a live edge today, it's only little but it's awfully prettyJul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Made a set of salt and pepper shakers for my mate, pleased with how they turned out...Apr 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
I think I'm getting the hang of this 😁 a chopping board I decorated for our dadSep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Haven't done any turning for a while and picked up a pretty bit of osange orange and decided to have a go...Jul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
After seeing the ones I did for my wall, my nephew wanted something for his, not finished yet but thought I'd show some progress shots from the last few days...Mar 2019 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Biggest bowl I've made so far I think... made from sycamore, had a fair bit of tearout but managed to sort it in the endAug 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Had another practice with the new burner today on a scrap bowl/dish I madeSep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Turned a bowl this morning and happy enough with it I thought I'd share it hereOct 2017 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
My first attempts at doing some proper shading rather than just outlines or block shading... pretty pleased with how it ended up...Sep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Thought I'd share the pocket watch I decided to try, made with a scrap of purpleheart as a trial run...Jan 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
My sister and her husband are fans of Northampton saints rugby team, so I burned this for them for Christmas...Dec 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Made some pot pourri pots, front and right are lime and left is ash if I remember correctlyJan 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Just got an antex fire writer and did this as a first proper go, can't wait to do moreSep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
After making the mini vase the other day I've since ended up with a little bit of a collection...Jul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Haven't posted anything on here for a while. Made 6 oak bowls in 5 days... the back row are 9 x 3 and the front row are 5 x 3 approximatelyOct 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning ⋅ #5 #6 #3 #9
My entry for the monthly challenge, just finished this lidded box, main body and lid is made of yew, not sure what wood the finial isNov 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Did a little bit of playing again this evening with my fire writer...Sep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography
Padauk bowl I made this evening, first time turning padauk, turned out lovelyMay 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Decided to try my hand at making a cake stand, made from cedar and chestnutJul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Just as a follow up from the other night, this is the chuck I ended up buying, thanks for the adviceOct 2017 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Found a bit of wood the other day and I've been doing Christmas trees from branches so decided to try out a piece of the branch I found, no idea what the wood is...Sep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Combined my wood turning with my pyrography for the first time properly today, pleased with how it turned out... Made it from cherry, about 210mm (8 1/4) across...Sep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/Pyrography ⋅ #210 #1 #4 #8
Made my best davy lamp so far, the very bottom comes off to give access to the led candle inside. Made from sapele and brassSep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Zebranno bowl I made this afternoon, first time using it, fairly pleased with the end resultApr 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Found these whilst tidying my shed and trying to make space, are they lathe chisel does anyone know?Jul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Replaced the drive belt on my lathe and have been turning a few little things and this just kinda happened, I'm stupidly pleased with how good it looksJul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Went to yandles today, show was cancelled but still had a sale on woodApr 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Turned a bowl using sapele (?) Had never heard of it and thought it looked nice so got a bit to try, pretty pleased with how it turned outOct 2017 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Was watching some turning videos on YouTube and ended up wondering if I could make a wooden davy lamp, pretty pleased with it for a first attempt...Jul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Got this piece of yew and not sure what to do with it, anybody got any suggestions? Ideally I'd like to keep it with the bark on, but I'm just lacking inspiration for this bit since it's a slightly funny shapeAug 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Our dad wanted a big Christmas tree from a log, hope this is big enough...Sep 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
A before and after picture of the urn/vase I made last night and the little wooden house I made it fromJul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
Got given some small, painted wooden houses by my sister to see if I had a use for them, this is what I did with the first...Jul 2018 ⋅ LeeParker33 ⋅ r/turning
