Monthly Archives: September 2018

Before-and-After Dragon

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Dave Fisher

I’ve completed the carving on one of the cherry dragon ale bowls I roughed out a month ago, and thought I’d share a few photos to contrast the piece after the final carving with its unfinished twin.  The same ideas … Continue reading →

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Florida in February

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Dave Fisher

If you want to drop in for three days at the Florida School of Woodworking in Tampa, I’ll be teaching a bowl carving class there as part of Fine Woodworking’s Hands On Tampa event February 1-3, 2019.  I’ve never spent … Continue reading →

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Three Bears’ Bowls

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Dave Fisher

Among the projects I’ve got underway are these three bowls that Goldilocks might find just right for pilfered porridge.  I made use of a central section of the big cherry log I split up a few weeks ago.  I wrote … Continue reading →

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Dan Dustin and the Spoon Auction

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Dave Fisher

Today, I was exploring the rich variety of spoons up for bid in the online auction to benefit the Wille Sundqvist and Bill Coperthwaite Slöjd Fellowship Fund.  Many more spoons had been posted over the last couple weeks.  The auction … Continue reading →

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