Project Information this goblet is made of walnut, it stands 7 inchs tall by 3 inchs wide at the mouth. the stem is spiraled and is about 3/8 in thick. sanded to 400 grit and finished with wipe-on poly. all comments and questions welcome. Gallery 127605.jpg 54.5 KB Views: 17 127606.jpg 56.4 KB Views: 4 127607.jpg 66.2 KB Views: 4 Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
Report S shimmy · Registered Joined Nov 8, 2008 · 7 Posts Mar 18, 2010 That is sweet! I've been wanting to do some spirals but I don't have the tools nor the patience. ; ). Great work.
That is sweet! I've been wanting to do some spirals but I don't have the tools nor the patience. ; ). Great work.
Report Cozmo35 · Registered Joined Feb 1, 2010 · 581 Posts Mar 18, 2010 Great job! With the wipe-on poly, can you drink from it? Does the ploly pose a health risk?
Report Frisbee2202 · Registered Joined Aug 8, 2009 · 0 Posts Mar 18, 2010 very cool would love to know how to do that
Report NoSlivers · Registered Joined Dec 9, 2009 · 51 Posts Mar 18, 2010 Nice looking goblet. You did the spirals using an indexing wheel/barley twist method? Or another way…?
Nice looking goblet. You did the spirals using an indexing wheel/barley twist method? Or another way…?
Report ropedog · Registered Joined Mar 26, 2008 · 733 Posts Mar 18, 2010 thanks guys glad you like it. cozmo- i wouldn't drink out of it the walls of the goblet are really thin and any alcohol would eat through the finish. sliver- i do use the indexing/ barley twist method, i like that i can make the twist in any size i want.
thanks guys glad you like it. cozmo- i wouldn't drink out of it the walls of the goblet are really thin and any alcohol would eat through the finish. sliver- i do use the indexing/ barley twist method, i like that i can make the twist in any size i want.
Report Loucarb · Registered Joined Dec 19, 2008 · 250 Posts Mar 18, 2010 Very well done. Love the spiral & the walnut. When I get better I'd like to give that a try.
Report donjoe · Registered Joined Feb 6, 2010 · 125 Posts Mar 18, 2010 So nice. Very artistic and pretty.
Report A ABB · Registered Joined Dec 21, 2009 · 10 Posts Mar 18, 2010 Very nicely done. I would have serious trouble avoiding breaking the stem while carving that portion!
Very nicely done. I would have serious trouble avoiding breaking the stem while carving that portion!
Report scrappy · Registered Joined Jan 3, 2009 · 871 Posts Mar 19, 2010 Fantastic! Love the shape and stance of this. The stem is outstanding. Great turning and design. Keep it up. Scrappy
Fantastic! Love the shape and stance of this. The stem is outstanding. Great turning and design. Keep it up. Scrappy
Report a1Jim · Registered Joined Aug 9, 2008 · 19,753 Posts Mar 19, 2010 Not the typical goblet light in design and well done
Report sharad · Registered Joined Dec 26, 2007 · 295 Posts Mar 19, 2010 Everything is so pretty about the goblet. Sharad