At the risk of coming off as a one trick pony, I made another offset in Ash. Forgive me you're bored with this look but I had to share. The wood was salvaged off the wood pile. Amazing grain.
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On the lathe

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between centers for sanding (by hand)

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shaping the base for the knot

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Thanks for viewing.