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Offline John D Smith

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Small Bullet Clock
« on: May 17, 2012, 09:46:57 PM »
This is a small bullet clock I was asked to turn for a friend the wood was Robinia from a tree in their garden.Regards John
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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2012, 08:46:51 AM »
This is avery stylish peice, its the first time I've seen "Robinia" Nice job.
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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2012, 01:12:41 PM »
I've been pondering about a shape for one of these which I won in a club raffle. I'll give it a go.

Jon was selling these at the Daventry show last weekend.

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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2012, 04:56:13 PM »

John,  a stunning time piece, it works very well with the grain, should be a very happy chappy to recieve this.

Cheers David

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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #4 on: May 18, 2012, 07:38:50 PM »
Yep, it will be all the more special to your friend because of the connection he has to the wood. Well done.
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Offline John D Smith

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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2012, 07:58:18 PM »
Hello everyone thank you for taking the time to comment on my piece you are right the friend was pleased.regards John :)
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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #6 on: May 18, 2012, 11:18:57 PM »
Hi John,
           a lovely piece ,well done.
Regards
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Re: Small Bullet Clock
« Reply #7 on: May 20, 2012, 11:26:57 AM »
Hi John

I like it as well. 

Cheers dave