Mark Greenbaum
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Several folks in the TN Association of Woodturners say this will keep the colors alive for 5 years or more.

A lady at Woodcraft today, said there's a General Finishes that has a good UV inhibitor in it. I will look into it, and report back.

Finished it up last night. I guess when the darned thing flew off and hit my arm I must've gotten gun shy. The wall is pretty thick at the waist...

OK - so, no one answered the post - so I proceeded to add a few more coats of MinWax Antique Oil finish, then dried, and sprayed a few coats of...

I am placing this here so it might be seen and answered more applicably: OK - well, I've got the first of many Box Elder vessels near completion....

OK - well, I've got the first of many Box Elder vessels near completion. And, I started to slather on MinWax Antique Oil Finish (mistake?), about 3...

Perry: I hope all is well, now. It's tough when you get hurt and don't know it. It's happened to be me, but I have a genetic delayed adrenaline...

Maybe I should roll up my sleeves, so the light can get to it and make it fade;-> Thanks, yes, and bad things can happen very quickly, so all, read...

The bruise picture was taken yesterday, and the bruise is even bigger today. Lesson learned.

Hopefully, I can learn from my mistakes. This one to remember - when hollowing, do not have the tool rest on an angle to the side of the wood. ...

Sweet - go make some chips, and send pictures.

Very nice accomplishment. Nice form, too. What type of wood is that?