My latest creation a lidded box Chinese inspiration this is the base the timber is cherry robbed of local tree surgeons . The knob is elder a hard creamy timber used in the old days for meat skewers the red bits are the Mother-in-law's knitting needles
![The base bored out](https://i.etsystatic.com/isbi/9c2fc5/1957573419/isbi_fullxfull.1957573419_bpzodyix.jpg?version=0)
The base bored out and the reverse of the top made
![The top fitted](https://i.etsystatic.com/isbi/83b01f/1910031730/isbi_fullxfull.1910031730_r4dr75r2.jpg?version=0)
The top fitted
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Fluting the knob which is made from elder
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The knob fitted and the top finished
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The finished piece