The maple over sapele is beautiful. You did an excellent job with it as well. Welcome back to the tubes. I’m excited to see what you have coming down the pike.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much, Doug!

Hi Rod, That is just beautiful. I love working with Sapele as well and as you said it never disappoints. The feature ring complements the Sapele perfectly. Take care my friend and great to see you back. Cheers, Huw

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much, my friend! I hope you and yours are well, cheers!

Thank you for exposing that chatoyancy for our benefit, Rod. Grateful to see you back.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

So happy to see you back in your shop. We hope your break was refreshing. This, as always, is a fine piece of work. It reflects the amazing creativity you were created with, gives honor to our Creator, and spotlights some of His handiwork. Thank for sharing this with us!😊

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! Very well stated and appreciated!

Your careful attention to the wood, the details and particularities of the wood made the chatoyancy literally shine ! You have an amazing talent ❤

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

You're very kind! Thank you so much! 😊🐱

Hey Rod, I didn’t know what was going on but I’m so glad you are back. Your creativeness certainly hasn’t suffered any. This is beautiful! Bless you my brother!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

I appreciate that!

Good to see you again. Beautiful work you have a great gift for bringing out the beauty that God has made. God bless

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😀

Like I said before, you are the best making your wood looking gorgeous. Best finish ever.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Always apreciated! 😊

Good to see you back at it, brother! Always appreciate your videos, and I truly believe you’re genuine when you say thanks to us!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much, Ben, and absolutely. I'm often without the proper words to express my gratitude.

Ouch, torn tendons are the pits! PLEASE let everything heal completely, and don’t push yourself too hard. I can tell you from experience that trying to rush healing is a BIG mistake! I love your videos, both the woodworking and the carvings. Your property has so much character!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you, I appreciate that. You're so right, I have reinjured myself more than once out of impatience...

@shirleyannconfer9651

2 ай бұрын

@@RHumphrey I have torn my left meniscus twice, and my right ankle has no tendons left to tear on the outside of my foot. I don’t need a weather report to know when the conditions are going to get nasty, LOL.

Very flashy...mother nature sure makes our work look good!! And its good to see you back at it...keep up the great work brother!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much! Tons of beauty in so many species of wood... sapele is a special one.

so good to hear from you again. I do love working with Sapele. Always aa great finish

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! It's really great wood 😊

It is good to see you again, and so worth the wait! Thank you for the gift of your elegantly understated designs. The wood you choose so often has unique grain lines and characteristics - and it is a delight to see how you develope your designs to showcase the wood. Many, many thanks, Sir.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Very kind of you, thanks so much!

Good to see you back! Excellent work!! God Bless! 😊🙏

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Yahoo! Glad you're back, as always, fantastic work

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thaks you very much!

Oh yay, hope you are doing well! Absolutely gorgeous! Best to you and your family!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you, and to yours!

Beautiful! Glad to see you....miss you. In ways I think all wood is beautiful :)

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you, I appreciate that!

So delighted to see you back at your artistry - love the bowl and your dulcet tones!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Very kind of you, thanks very much!

Good to see you back. Thanks for the video.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

That’s awesome and glad you’re back.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Outstanding stuff, very suitable to Spring time, too

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Very nice! Good to see you back!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

It made my day to see a video from you. Glad to see you back doing exceptional work.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much!

It is good to see you posting videos Rod. I just turned my first segmented bowl. The local wood turners club had a class where 5 of us each made segmented bowls with a feature ring. What an experience. Thanks for showing your process and craftsmanship.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Congrats on your first segmented bowl! Fun stuff, right? Thank you!

Beautiful, Rod. The rim looks like watered silk, and that flash --- wow! Like a lighthouse beam. So good to see you back at your lathe again. Very best wishes from London, UK.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much, Jill!

Great to see you back. Your videos are always so calming and the projects come out beautiful

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

I appreciate that, thank you!

Welcome back. Missed you and your work. Beautiful piece.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😀

Welcome back! Stunning bowl, absolutely stunning.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😀

Liking the contrast and liking the shape. Makes me happy to see you're still kicking sir. Semper Fi.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Much appreciated!

Beautiful bowl, the figure of both woods, really highlights this work of art.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Good to see you back. Excellent work, excellent commentary.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Excellent! So glad your back and turning. You have been missed. I hope your doing well. I wondered what was up hadent seen your videos. You, Doug & Phil are the three I have watched the most since I had the 3 month stay in the hospital 2 yrs ago. You really helped me keep my sanity. Well most of it anyway 😅.

That bowl looks fantastic, there is nothing like turning sapele. Great job!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! It's an amazing wood!

I was a little upset when I saw how much of that beautiful maple you were turning away on the edge, but I have learned to trust the process and the craftsman. I love the way it turned out !

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Totally understand what you mean, it's tough to shave that pretty wood away... Thank you so much!

Good to have you back sir! Just started turning again after about a 3 year hiatus myself. Feels good to be at the lathe again.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

You're absolutely right, it's good to be back at the lathe! I'm happy you're back to it too!

Beautiful bowl Rod! Very well done. Thx and take care.

Glad you are back on the channel. Excellent piece 👏

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you kindly!

Sure missed your videos, glad you are back.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you, I appreciate that!

Beautiful bowl, Rod. I love the accent ring and all of the flash. It's good to see you back at it again. Bill

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😀

Stunning piece. Good to see you Rod. ❤

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks so much, Maddie!

Beautiful piece. You do wonderful work each and every time

Another masterpiece Rod. Beautiful piece.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Beautiful contrasting woods. Love it. I have been away from your channel too long. I will catch up. I am glad you are doing well again. I will catch up slowly because at 73 if I get a chance to hike the Central Texas hills I do that then watch KZread later. Thanks for sharing your work. Take care.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thak you very much, Travis! I'd rather go hiking too!

Excellent workmanship.. welcome back... Glad to hear everything is ok... Sempre fi... Aim high...

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Absolutely gorgeous bowl Rod. The veneer really sets it off.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! I was hoping it would. Tiny details...

God does some beautiful work. And you didn't do to bad either. 😂😂😂 j/k beautiful job and glad to see you back. I certainly did miss you. Just don't stay so long the next time.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! 😊 I'll sure try to keep the long absences to a minimum!

The wood is gorgeous AND so is your work, truly glad to have you back in channel Top... we've missed you.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks so much! I appreciate that.

This is a welcomed surprise!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! 😊

What a stunner! Nice to see you at the lathe again, Friend!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much, Danella, it's good to get back to turning!

So great to see you! I love the bowl! Thanks!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! 😊

Ohh Sapele!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Indeed! 😊

Love the bowl. Great work my friend. Enjoyed watching. Coffee soon Brother!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks, brother, see you soon!

Good afternoon, my friend. I was just watching a few woodturning videos when yours poped up. Hey, I don't remember seeing this one. R Humphrey Woodworking, it is always good to follow along with your creations. I shared your excitement waiting for the flash. The addition of the figured maple with accents really made the whole bowl pop. Excellent! I appreciate you in many ways. Sharing scripture being one.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

I appreciate you too, my friend. Thanks very much!

Good to see you back! 😁 👍

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Great video to start back with... I love segmented bowls, and this one was amazing.. the colour is awesome 😁💙

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Beautiful, just beautiful! ❤

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much!

It's like a tiger eye stone but a big piece of gorgeous wood ❤

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

that's a very nice description, thank you!

Beautiful bowl. Im glad youre back

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Glad to have you back awesome bowl

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Absolutely stunning mate and great to see you back.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Beautiful piece, Top! The sapele looks great, but the figured maple is killer! Glad you're feeling better!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Much appreciated, Billy!

Very nice chatoyance. Excellent result! 😊

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Welcome back! Enjoyed your "Edgar" videos!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much! I'll continue with the Edgar and other outdoorsy stuff on my other channel too. I appreciate it!

Absolutely love it Rod.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Very much appreciated!

Good to see .very beautiful piece sir have a great weekend ✌️

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks so much and you do the same!

I agree, the wood is stunning. And not bad turning work either 😜!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank very much! 😊

Beautiful work, beautiful bowl.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you so much 😀

Thanks for sharing.

Fantastic job on that one Mr. Rod.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you, Kevin! That sapele was a leftover from a bigger slab you gave me. Making it go as far as I can! Thanks again!

@kevingaddis7276

2 ай бұрын

@@RHumphrey Rod if you need a little more, just let me know.

You've helped the wood be what it needed to be.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

I appreciate that!

It became a work of art 👍👍

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much!

Gorgeous! 😍

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! 😊

absolutely amazing!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much!

Beautiful work

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Beautiful

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Beautiful!

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Nicely done

@RHumphrey

Ай бұрын

Thanks!

Elegant piece, the accent ring is very understated brining my attention to the wood,not necessarily the shape. Being colorblind I’ve always seen the shape of things first and then the colors that I can see. I have never seen color first until now. Thanks for the new experience 😊.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Wow, Bob, that's amazing!! I appreciate that very much!

Looks good.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Simple, beautifully elegant, you’ve let the wood speak for herself. Was wondering where you had gone - did the wood sprites whisk you away? 😉

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you very much! Haha, in a way, yes they did! 😊

So pretty

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

damn nice, Semper Fi

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks so much!

Rod, I sitting here smiling as you flash the chatoyance! Superb piece, again! It’s been a while since I have commented so, I believe I owe some big hugs to Sue. Be blessed!❤

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks very much, Robin! Hugs back!

nice

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Nice work. I just noticed, you are not wearing your usual USMC watch strap.

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! Still have it, took it off for some unknown-to-me reason... brain fart, lol

I love you're content, meh, for what it's worth. If I had vast sums of money I'd I'd give you some.. Thank you for what you do

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Very kind of you to say, and the thought much appreciated. 😊

Beautiful bowl. Where did you get that wedge sled ???

Where did you get the set up for the table saw

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thanks for asking, here's a link: q1wp.com/ (I'm not affiliated, nor do I receive a commission)

Are you located in Indiana

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Currently located in Indiana, yep 😊

@garylang3994

2 ай бұрын

Awesome, I would really like to visit your shop and watch you work and get some pointers

You never ceased to amaze.I'm glad you're doing well.I was wondering where you were

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Very much appreciated! Required R&R 😊

Gorgeous! 😍

@RHumphrey

2 ай бұрын

Thank you! 😊