Can I order one fo rmy kid? ;)
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Today it's the kanna (jap. plane) that is in control, the oil did help, the blade just glides nicely thru the fibers as the wood is softer than yesterday.
Indeed Mr Miller is very well versed with teak wood for sure, i remember him talking about a beautiful bench he built himself for his dear Mother in Law, a masterpiece in my eyes.
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Ohh, no!
My wide chisel isn't sharp, maybe I can find something to sharpen it on... ;)
Fantastic!
The only thing that could be desired is a long-shot, to show the lake of burning oil and the Nantucket harpooners standing by in the unlikely event of asbestos underwear defeating the lake....
Ah, simple joys to while away the trials of everyday life - thanks Martin!
Regards,
Neil
It's all done!
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The base is Teak 22 x 12 cm and the stone a Hideriyama tomae.
For being submerged in salt water for 100yrs, looks almost new,and laminated:)