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The little things

PostPosted: 27 Nov 2021, 23:59
by CHJ
Some times it's the little things that gel the most.

A couple of little coasters to go with the chairside cabinet/set of draws I made last week.
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Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 07:38
by Andyp
That’s an idea Chas. Thank you.
They are slighted raised up. How? Can we see the underneath please?

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 08:12
by Phil
Nice! 8-)

Size? Thickness?

How did you mount them on the lathe?

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 10:36
by Malc2098
Nice.

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 13:15
by CHJ
Andyp wrote:...
They are slighted raised up. How? Can we see the underneath please?

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Phil wrote:Size? Thickness?
How did you mount them on the lathe?


85mm sq. X 9mm thick. (Finish is Hard Wax Oil)
Mounted in 4 jaw self centring chuck.

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 13:17
by Andyp
I have only ever turned round things. Keeping things square is appealing. :eusa-think: Thanks

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 28 Nov 2021, 16:24
by CHJ
Andyp wrote:I have only ever turned round things. Keeping things square is appealing. :eusa-think: Thanks
They can reduce the monotony of the spiny world and add something different to table dressings.
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Re: The little things

PostPosted: 29 Nov 2021, 10:29
by Dalboy
WHAT you mean someone gets tea/coffee in bed :lol: :lol: :lol:

Nice little pieces and nice to be able to get them to match (as you made the unit as well)

Re: The little things

PostPosted: 29 Nov 2021, 18:50
by CHJ
Dalboy wrote:WHAT you mean someone gets tea/coffee in bed :lol: :lol: :lol:
Not a hope after 63 yrs Derek (I did say Chairside Cabinet)

It was for my Comfort Corner:-
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