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Mixed Emotions!

This weekend has seen both great joy and great sadness. For a few years I have been liaising frequently with a gentleman called Mark Baker; one of the great ambassadors of the wood-turning world, who Read more…

By Les, 3 months ago October 4, 2020
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Cloak and Dagger

Once a month, every month, I down tools in the workshop and turn to the laptop as my main source of work, by writing an article for Woodturning magazine. Sometimes these articles are about techniques, Read more…

By Les, 6 months ago July 5, 2020
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Not a wood shaving in sight!

Yesterday I tried something new! I think it’s quite important in the development of any skill-set, to push yourself and try new things, although I must admit that I do tend to stick to what Read more…

By Les, 12 months ago January 19, 2020
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Bronze Age Beaker….reproduced in wood!

90 Years ago, a gang of roadmen in the village of Llanharry in South Wales, made an amazing discovery, a grave, complete with skeleton and drinking vessel, and the whole thing was more than 4,000 Read more…

By Les, 2 years ago April 14, 2019
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