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Monthly Archives: November 2016
Knobs 261, 262 & 263 – Angelique w/ Bloodwood & Yellowheart
Knobs 261 & 262 are vertical grain Angelique with horizontal grain Bloodwood caps. The Angelique has iridescence on the sides, and the Bloodwood across the top, except where the end grain shows. The Bloodwood iridescence shows in real life, not … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelique, Bloodwood, custom wood knobs, Yellowheart
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Knobs 259 & 260 – Red Oak, w/ Yellowheart, Angelique
Knobs 259 & 260 are vertical grain Red Oak from a 1.5 x ¾ inch board, with some scraps of other wood glued on. Knob 259 has a scrap of vertical grain Yellowheart glued to the top. Oak has dense … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelique, Red Oak, vertical grain, Yellowheart
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Knobs 257 & 258 – Walnut
Knobs 257 & 258 are made from a small vertical grain 1.5 x ¾ inch walnut board, with some white wood showing, possibly heartwood. They have a SG base coat, metallic acrylic paint in the grooves, SG overcoats, and a … Continue reading
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Tagged custom guitar knobs, vertical grain, Walnut
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Knobs 254, 255 & 256 – Rake Handle Wood
These knobs come from an unknown medium hard Brazilian wood found in a Home Depot 60” rake handle (Item 2700100, UPC 049206270015). All have vertical grain, and a superglue (SG) base coat. Knobs 252 (Inca Gold) and 253 (Antique Copper … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazilian wood, custom wood knobs, KNSP, rack handle, SG, vertical grain
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Knobs 251, 252 & 253 – Yellowheart over Red Oak
These knobs are all ¼” Yellowheart glued over ½” Red Oak. Both grains are horizontal and at 90 degrees with respect to each other. So the knobs have a flash of iridescence from side grain of one or the other … Continue reading
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Tagged custom wood knobs, KNSP, Red Oak, SG, Yellowheart
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Knobs 248, 249 & 250 – Yellowheart & Red Oak
(c) 2016 don baker dba android originals LC These knobs are all ¼” Yellowheart glued over ½” Red Oak. Both grains are horizontal and at 90 degrees with respect to each other. So the knobs have a flash of iridescence … Continue reading
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Tagged bamboo dowel, custom wood knobs, Red Oak, Yellowheart
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Knobs 245, 247 & 247 – Yellowheart & Red Oak
These knobs are all ¼” Yellowheart glued over ½” Red Oak. About 1/16” of Red Oak is later turned off the bottom on a lathe. Both grains are horizontal and at 90 degrees with respect to each other. So the … Continue reading
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Tagged bamboo, custom wood knobs, Red Oak, Yellowheart
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Knobs 243 & 244 – Painted Cherry & Maple
Knobs 243 & 244 These knobs are all 3/8” Maple glued (yellow wood glue) over ¼” Cherry, with the grains horizontal and offset 90 degrees. The 5-40 set screw holes are drilled and tapped into the Maple side grain. All … Continue reading
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Tagged black, cherry, custom wood knobs, maple, painted
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Welcome to 142 Registered Users
This site now has 142 registered users besides myself. Welcome. However, there are no comments on articles. Well, I did write that I would have trouble keeping up with moderating them. I’m a bit puzzled, but I guess I can’t … Continue reading