May 2017

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Winners of the May competition certificates with Margaret Garrard
Winners of the May competition
with Margaret Garrard

Howard's winning clock
Howard's winning clock
Nick Caruana's highly commended burr oak dish
Nick Caruana's highly commended
burr oak dish
Len Laker's commended coloured dish
Len Laker's commended coloured dish
Bert's commended banksia nut pot
Bert's commended banksia nut pot
Two decorated pieces by Paul Hunt
Two decorated pieces by Paul Hunt
Burr bowl by Bert Lanham
Burr bowl by Bert Lanham
Burr vase on oak stand by Smith Adams
Burr vase on oak stand by Smith Adams
Multi wood dish by Nick Adamek
Multi wood dish by Nick Adamek
Margaret Garrard starting the first project of the day involuted turning
Margaret Garrard starting the first
project of the day
involuted turning
Sanded and ready for separation
Sanded and ready for separation
Segments separated and ready for gluing
Segments separated and ready for gluing
All parts glued and being turned
All parts glued and being turned
Taking shape
Taking shape
Finished and finally hand cut to remove from the lathe
Finished and finally hand cut
to remove from the lathe
Item 2. A hollow form with decorative inserts
Item 2. A hollow form with decorative inserts
Holes drilled around the centre line to take inserts
Holes drilled around the centre line
to take inserts
The finished piece
The finished piece
The finished piece
The finished piece
Margaret's final piece of the day. A thin bowl to pierce and paint. The design to be a poppy
Margaret's final piece of the day.
A thin bowl to pierce and paint.
The design to be a poppy
 The bowl turned and painting started after highlighting the outline of the poppy
The bowl turned and painting
started after highlighting the outline
of the poppy
The colour being airbrushed on
The colour being airbrushed on
Extra layers give depth to define the petals in more detail
Extra layers give depth
to define the petals in more detail

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