August 24, 201610 yr Popular Post comment_69298 A few years ago I got an idea for a clock. A large clock that would hang in a large area, like our open space above the fireplace. I wanted to have it display forms made of exotic, colorful wood. I presented the idea to my wife and she loved it, except she wanted it to chime. I wanted this clock to have flow and form. This what I came up with and installed an electric movement with chime. It is 36 inches in dia Report
August 24, 201610 yr comment_69312 that is past awesome Ron... NOTE to self... ask for a bigger like button or more of them... and a KUDOS button too... Report
August 24, 201610 yr comment_69315 Nice design Ron. Even without the clock works it would make a nice wall hanging piece of art. Dan Report
August 26, 201610 yr Author comment_69655 I wanted to make hands that fit the clock. Forms and colors that looked like pieces of wood too. Couldn't come up with any thing. The weight of the hands would increase and either run the battery down or overburden the motor. Report
August 26, 201610 yr Author comment_69714 All were quarter inch. This made it thick, but also allowed room for the movement Report
November 27, 20196 yr comment_210407 You could paint the hands to make them look like wood.... Knots and all... Edited November 27, 20196 yr by Kevin Beitz Report
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