In between other projects I’ve been puttering away at making a collection of wine stoppers. Using scrap pieces of wood and the tricks I learned at the wine stopper course I took last month I am getting into the habit of turning one as a bit of practice. Here’s four that I did recently:
These are great little projects to make. They don’t take much time and are an excellent exercise in spindle turning. They also make great use of small scraps of wood that may be lying around.
Here are closeup photos of each of the stoppers:
This one is made of Cherry:
This one is made of Banak, also known as Virola:
This one is made of Maple:
And this one is made of Cherry:
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