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Les Hastings

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Radiator cover

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Radiator cover
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Made this for a friend. Painted poplar.

I'd rather be covered in sawdust

7 Comments

Lightweightladylefty commented almost 12 years ago

Les,

That looks like an outstanding piece of furniture, not just a radiator cover! What’s the insert on this one?

L/W

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” Benjamin Franklin

Les Hastings commented almost 12 years ago

The grill in this one is some stamped out aluminum.
Thanks!

I'd rather be covered in sawdust

MsDebbieP commented almost 12 years ago

this is BEAUTIFUL ..

JAGO - just a grandma’s opinion

HorizontalMike commented almost 12 years ago

Wow! Very nice! It has been +30yrs since I last lived with H2O/steam radiators. Sure brings back the memories.

HorizontalMike

Les Hastings commented almost 12 years ago

Bentlyj the frame was assembled the then the beads were scratched in by hand and then all the corners were carved in. Thanks!

I'd rather be covered in sawdust

lanwater commented almost 12 years ago

Beautiful.

some complex technique you used judging from the comments.

Abbas, Castro Valley, CA

a1jim commented almost 11 years ago

This is one of the fanciest radiator covers I’ve ever seen,extra nice Les.

woodworking classes, custom furniture maker

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