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Offline GBF

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Not my usual work
« on: May 05, 2016, 09:37:01 AM »
Not my usual work but a close friends Mother has passed away and I have been asked to make the Casket for her ashes.This is made from beech with some spalting
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Offline Mark Sanger

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Re: Not my usual work
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2016, 09:59:12 AM »
Did well to turn that George   8)  ;) 

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Re: Not my usual work
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2016, 10:38:42 AM »
Not the sort of work you want to have to do but looks like you have done it well.

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Re: Not my usual work
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2016, 08:40:02 PM »
Thank you Mark and Pete.
This has made me think about making more box's but not as plain

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Re: Not my usual work
« Reply #4 on: May 05, 2016, 09:18:23 PM »
Nice job George...simple clean lines, just right for the job and quite an honour to be asked.

Les
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