Testing out some wood / resin rings ( lemmy.world )
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Another angle below. Very dinged up and the end and legs were missing, but seemed like to much hardwood to pass to....
I'm guessing this is the result of layers of slathering a fresh layer of finish on these tables. To be honest, I kind of like the look. Any idea what type of finish this might be?...
I'm working on replacing my porch furniture, and the side table was the worst of the lot so it got replaced first....
It has seen some water damage and the varnish is flaking off (especially on the top). But I don't necessarily have the time/energy for a full strip/sand/refinish, especially as this may get dinged up; I'm just looking for a reasonably pleasing look....
And toolmaking, the gouge was hand-fashioned from some vanadium steel.
I’m not active enough of an internet guy to remember to actually post stuff - so we’re going back 6 months…...
I decided to sand down the top, drawer front, and low shelf edges, but leave the spindles alone. I tried to match the stain but the one I bought (and tried on a hidden area) came out too red, so I skipped staining. Luckily several coats of poly ended up close enough....
Just a test for my new CNC machine. I got the file from here: Scantheworld and turned it into a relief using ZBrush and Photoshop. The wood I used is cherry and the sice of the carving is roughly 60x50mm.