Why does the drawer front cover the legs?
DavidP
I have the Wood River model, and kinda regret that it's from China. Especially for the price!
I'd go with a 5-1/2 instead of a 5. Its longer length suits it to larger jobs so you might as well take a wider shaving.
I use a 5-1/2 for similar flattening jobs and have never wished for it to be more narrow.
What happened /r/wicked_edge? It used to be the big wetshaving sub.
I'd try spray-on lacquer.
My guess is that the alcohol rehydrated the cells, causing them to expand and then shrink back. This might have introduced just enough stress for them to split.
Beautiful! Great shot.
Welcome to woodturning! Your stopper needs sanding before you apply any finish.
I'm assuming that he's the Cory of Cory the Bike Fixer. Bought a bike there in ~2014 but at the time I think it was just "Cory's".
How did you make the flower in the middle?
It's like two part epoxy!!
Also the grass could be left to go dormant in dry weather; it doesn't need to be watered. The second photo looks great but it'll be a ton of work to maintain.