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Tag Archives: wood
Lathe-Turned Wood BIC Pen Holders
The following images show wood Bic pen holders, hand cut on a pen lathe, polished and mostly finished with Rustoleum Specialty clear spray lacquer. The woods are exotic hardwoods, with a small piece of Walnut hidden inside one of them. … Continue reading
Searching for articles on custom knobs
Do you see that little “Search” box to the right? All of the custom wood guitar knobs shown here have serial numbers, up to 287 at this point. And except for one cited as an “unknown” (white) wood, most all … Continue reading
Posted in Introduction, Tutorial, Wood knobs
Tagged custom wood knobs, Search, serial number, wood
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Knob 207 recut – Knobs 213 & 214
The middle band of knob 207 made it too hard to grip: So it has been recut to a profile that is easier to grip: Knob 213 ( below left) is a wide knob, suitable for a rotary switch, with … Continue reading
New page on custom wood knob profiles begun
A new page on the approximate cross-sections, called profiles, of custom-turned wood guitar knobs can be found here. Example: More will be added as the images are processed. Since the profiles come from pictures taken with a digital camera at … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Work, News, Wood knobs
Tagged cross-section, custom-turned, guitar knob, profile, wood
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24 New Knobs: Padauk, Wenge, Osage Orange, Redheart, Lahti, Olivewood & Dalamata,
This post adds images of 24 new knobs, one layered-wood knob and 23 single-wood knobs, made in January and February of 2015, but not photographed until May 29th. This set tries out a new system for shooting photos and videos, … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Work, Wood knobs
Tagged Bubinga, custom, Dalmata, exotic hardwood, glass bead pointer, guitar knobs, Lahti, Olivewood, Osage Orange, Padauk, Readheart, Wenge, wood
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Making a Custom Wood Guitar Knob
Last month, a pages on Making a Knob, Wood vs Plastic Knobs and Knob Images & Videos were added. Making a Knob show with images and step-by-step instructions how to make a wood knob on a wood lathe with a … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Work, News, Site Info, Wood knobs
Tagged cons, flash, guitar knob, instructions, iridescence, layered wood, making, pen-making attachement, plastic, pros, single-wood, step-by-step, videos, wood, wood lathe
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