Author Archives: Ruth Niles

DarlaPurple

Darla’s Turning Trades She turns great shapes

Phillips.inlay

Rocky Phillips, TX Nice Turquoise inlay trim.

Aasdam.blue

Dag Aasdam, France

Larry.2.openers

Simple yet elegant; just a little detail adds a lot.  Lawrence Rodrigues in Hawaii.

Larry1.open.whiskey

Larry Rodrigues, HI, turned a nice bottle opener and whiskey stopper set.

O’Ryan

Rick O’Ryan, NM, made these awesome bottle openers in shapes of antique bottles.

Kurt Rogers.shells

Kurt Rogers, poured resin over the shells then shaped the bottle opener.

Holt Owls

Robin Holt, MoonDog Art Glass, FL.

Carlton.2

Stacey Carlton in TX.  Great stoppers!

M.J. Peters

This is compressed hemp turned by M.J. Peters, IL.  So Unique!

Robert Franklin

These unique resin turnings were done by Robert Franklin.  See more in his Etsy shop.

Cook fire

Jim Cook, MA.  Just added an antique sprinkler: perfect!

Dave Martin1

Dave Martin, FL.  Dyed and stabilized wood; nice shape.

Aleksander2

Aleksander Mazur, Poland.  Pine cone in resin and turned on a lathe.

Henry Pascal 4 openers

Henry Pascal, France.  Nicely shaped bottle cap openers.

Pascal 5 openers

Henry Pascal, France.  Turned these great bottle cap openers.

Kurt Rogers tab

Kurt Rogers, OH. Pretty can tab lifter

Grover2

Paul Grover, SC, on the L is a whiskey stopper, purple is a wine stopper.

Hallabough basketball

Rick Hallabough, TX.  Don’t know how he did this but it’s great!

Watson off set

Robin Watson, VA.  Bottle stopper in off-set goblet!

Cook 2 ducks

Jim Cook in MA, made these for his wife’s sewing club.  So imaginative!

Clevenger

Jim Clevenger, WA.  Poured and turned this resin blank.

Aleksander

Aleksander Mazur, Poland.  Colorful designs!

Whittaker

Black and White Ebony turned wine stoppers by Ian Whittaker, Alberta, Canada.

Sciancalepore

Dom Sciancalepore, FL  3 great shapes, resin.

Darla tooth

Darla Baker, KY. Purple dyed Wooly Mammoth Tooth.

Boisclair

Shari Boisclair, VA.  Colorwood cut then re-glued to create unique design.

Stan Smith

Stan Smith, CA. Hard to see inlay in top of bottle opener.  Nice set

Bridges antlers

Steve Bridges, CA.  Uses antlers for the bottle openers.

Katz circle

Larry Katz, Ontario, Canada.  Nice array of wood and shapes.

Kurt Rogers 4

Kurt Rogers, The Turning Junction, Each stopper has its own stand adding interest.

Carlton

Stacey Carlton, TX  Amazing design! Great woodturning.