Aug 16, 2020
Found some time in the shop today.
Huon pine, 140mm x 70mm
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Found some time in the shop today.
Huon pine, 140mm x 70mm
Ok....shift in behavior time....
Less screen, more making....
K spent about 4 1/2 hours doing a mass cook, so we have meals for 2 weeks.
I spent a few hours this morning at the scale figure hobby bench. Then about 3 1/2 hours finishing up a lovespoon from Huon pine and beeswax polish.
Plus making a blade holder for a hook knife.
The real joy was in feeling engaged in a handicraft.
In amongst the mass produced for mass consumption world, it was nice to tune out all the corona virus doom gloom and just focus.
K will use the extra time to practice guitar.
Both pleasant to do by a chiminea.
A Little Excited
I’ve been working hard on a couple of new sculptures and they are ready!
Introducing…
‘Touched by The Flame‘ (28 cm x 10 cm x 6 cm), Huon Pine
This work took a long time to resolve. It started as a much larger piece but I was never satisifed with the way it was feeling. I removed a lot of material and then put it into a bed of coals from a campfire. Once it was nicely alight I dragged it out,…
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