"The Hive" was an interesting project combining some beautiful walnut wood, clear resin and honeycomb I salvaged from some rogue beehive activity. The vase stands 10 in tall and 10 in wide, weighing 5 lbs. Finished with coating resin.
This piece is being auctioned at: www.artforour....
I spend my free time dreaming up ways to express my artistic side and raising money for various charities by way of ArtGivingHope.org
My Sponsors:
- Total Boat Epoxy Resin: Resin & supply discounts and O.U.R. donations will be created when you use this link: www.totalboat....
-Lets Resin: letsresin.com:
Discount code is DanResin10 with 10% off
●Deep Pour Resin: amzn.to/3jMSewo
-Laser Engraving:
1) @acmerlaser
2) Acmer Amazon link: www.amazon.com...
3) Acmer AliExpress link:www.aliexpress...
-Troomi: child / teen safe smart phones: www.artforour...., each purchase generates $30 for O.U.R. You can save $50, use code TroomiOUR.
- Laguna: lagunatools.com
Ways to help me fight child trafficking:
1: Buy or sell an item at: ArtForOUR.org... woodworking, painting, drawing, jewelry etc.
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My commonly used tools:
-Laguna lathe, very well built, solid, strong, variable speed, 110 or 220 volt (amzn.to/3orYsOy)
- Lathe tools:
-Carbide tip: amzn.to/3agd3ay
-Great beginner set: amzn.to/3t5iMsA
-Simple Hollowing System: amzn.to/2T9TFHx
-Carter Steady Rest: amzn.to/3zIpQ3I
-Ron Brown Longworth Chuck:
-File Sander: amzn.to/36o3hlE, for those hard to get to sanding projects.
-Flexible Shaft carving tool: amzn.to/3vnwB5E
-Angle Grinder: (amzn.to/36lgewG), one of my most indispensable tools, (amzn.to/3iXtN
- Grinder Carving Disk: (amzn.to/39oWqKG), this is a really great disk for roughing out medium sized projects
- Grinder Sanding Disks: (amzn.to/3cj91Rv), fantastic for sanding and minor-moderate shaping stages
- Round Sanding System: (amzn.to/3r11N8Q) sleeves go around an inflatable ball (amzn.to/2KVCUvW )or make your own foam ball, attaches to a drill, great for tight corners.
- Palm Sander: (amzn.to/3r1mJg8), I like the size of the sand paper for both this and on the lathe by hand.
- Chain Saw: (amzn.to/2MbWNj2), trusty gas type, I also bought this electric one (amzn.to/3qZOqpp) for the in the garage projects
- Super Glue: (amzn.to/3pFg5vT) thin and runny, perfect for stabilizing bark or other unstable wood.
-Flexible Foam for mold building/dams: amzn.to/36lhGi8
-Resin: TotalBoat.com has been gracious enough to donate resin for my future projects, given them some love! You can get 15% off using my code: PreeceTB or Preece
- Pigments: amzn.to/3sYC5ng, great quality for resin
- Pressure Pot: (amzn.to/3JjD7mo) 10 gallon for big projects, (amzn.to/3tfp1u2) 5 gallon for the average sized resin projects or (amzn.to/3pwX0M8) for the smaller average jobs 2.5 gallon, both need minor modifications to work.
- Vacuum Chamber: for big projects! (amzn.to/3oG6XrZ)
- Protection:
- Head Protection: amzn.to/39t3lm0: face shield for carving and lathe work.
-Respirator: HIGHLY recommended for wood and resin work, speaking as a Dr, protect those lungs!
-Ear Protection: amzn.to/3tqYWbA and those ears: amzn.to/3qa9xW2
Thank you for your support!
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27 сен 2024