Woodturners Resource

Soccer Ball

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:00:21 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: Actual size of soccer ball,240mm in dia, made of 20 hexagons of tassie oak and 12 pentagons of jarrah. I call it The Mother Of All Sport

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Flicking Light On Wooden Candle

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:37:24 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: Timber: black wood for the stand. Unkown for the candle. Hight:330mm Here, the candle itself is made of timber and fitted with flicking light to normalise the flame. Also, the candle was turned hypotenusely on the lathe to expose the inner beauty of the log and to give waxy look of today candles The idea of the stand is my own design.

Banksianut Vase

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 08:52:27 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: Made of 20 segmented hexagons housing side slices of banksianut and 12 pentagons housing cross cuts of the nut. It consumed 10 nuts, more than 250 pieces.

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The Ashes

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:10:35 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: The Ashes is a replica for the famous urn trophy of more than 100 yo cricket competiton between England and Australia only. Like the original urn in size, it is only about 150mm tall including its stand, but from red gum.

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Glass Vase Stabilizer

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:59:18 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: These three cylindrical stabilizers were turned from only one silky oak blank in the size of the largest one including the six legs that taken from the heart of the smallest. Parting tool was used to separate them.

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The Planet On Gyroscopic Stand

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:08:11 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: The globe diameter: 300mm Timber: Tassie oak for the globe Only the globe is nearly 800 pieces

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The Twin

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:55:16 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: Hight: 480mm Diameter:230mm Timber: Jarrah Two identical vases with 8 oval rings of plywood surrounding each of them.

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Rotating Pin Cushion

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:39:57 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

Description}: Hight:280mm Diameter: 220mm Timber: plywood Pin cushion with Lazy Susan cotton reel holder on tripod.

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SHALLOW STRIPED BOWL WITH REVERSED DOTS

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:38:15 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

3 comments

112819-438x

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:06:27 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

2 comments

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Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:55:53 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

7 comments

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Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:34:46 +0000

by: Sam Shakouri

2 comments