bottle stopper – Made by Mikal

Our finished home made Christmas vanilla essence with turned stopper.

Home made vanilla essence for Christmas

Post author:mikal
Post published:December 25, 2014
Post category:Wood turning

Catherine and I decided to make home made vanilla essence as part of our Christmas gifts for 2014. This turned out to be pretty easy, and result is really good. As part of that I turned bottle stoppers for the little decorative bottles we gave the essence out in. I also needed to explore what glue would work with silicone stoppers, which turned out to be a bit of an adventure.

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Blakely's Red Gum bottle stoppers finished with UBeaut Food Safe.

Turning for December 2014

Post author:mikal
Post published:December 24, 2014
Post category:Wood turning

I gave out a bunch of bowls at the work Christmas party, and to my embarrassment many people asked what wood and finish had been used. I of course didn’t remember because I made some of them over six months ago. I’m therefore going to try and do a better job of systematically documenting the things I make. This post is a first attempt at that.

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