Picked a knob for my big ash table....

"David F. Eisan" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Hello everyone,
>
> Thank you everyone for your suggestions on knobs for my big ash table. My
> intentions were to try to turn a few out of ash, maple, walnut, ipe and
> apple to see what I liked. I attempted to turn a knob today on a small
> lathe at work but bailed when I figured out how long it would really take.
>
> I dropped down to Lee Valley at lunch to look at the display boards of
> handles and knobs. I ended up buying a pewter knob and I do really like
> it.
>
> http://www.federatedtool.com/david/img/ashtablepeweterknob1.jpg
>
> http://www.federatedtool.com/david/img/ashtablepeweterknob2.jpg
>
> Thanks for looking,
>
> David.

Personally I'm not digging it. :/

But as long as you like it. :)

"David F. Eisan" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Hello everyone,
>
> Thank you everyone for your suggestions on knobs for my big ash table. My
> intentions were to try to turn a few out of ash, maple, walnut, ipe and
> apple to see what I liked. I attempted to turn a knob today on a small
> lathe at work but bailed when I figured out how long it would really take.

LOL Good one David. Don't ever tell you parents that you bailed because
of the time required to turn a knob. It might rattle them should you decide
to redo their kitchen again. '~)



> I dropped down to Lee Valley at lunch to look at the display boards of
> handles and knobs. I ended up buying a pewter knob and I do really like
> it.
>
> http://www.federatedtool.com/david/img/ashtablepeweterknob1.jpg
>
> http://www.federatedtool.com/david/img/ashtablepeweterknob2.jpg
>
> Thanks for looking,

Good choice on the knob.