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Re: My elusive Oak Quarry: Closer to HOLM

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 9:08 pm
by nuhobby
Oh yeah! The better half had pulled away the tablecloth. That's a store-bought (but made in an Indiana shop) red-elm kitchen table.

I've used that same species of elm but I've never got a finish that nice. Those guys know their stuff!

Thanks,
Chris

Re: My elusive Oak Quarry: Closer to HOLM

Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 11:40 am
by nuhobby
After a few years I've just scored another gorgeous holm-oak "woodie" plane. I'd guess well less than 1% of the wood planes showing up on eBay are of this pretty and *very dense* wood:
Holm Oak Plane.jpg
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Chris