Thanks! and yeah the main body is made out of hard maple for both seltzers and the tops are made out of vera wood which is this really dense green wood.
lol yeah i've gotten better, and yup im keeping my early ones! I've made tons of wooden bottles in the past few years, here are some ones that you guys haven't seen before.
So after multiple years of putting off actually selling the wooden stuff I've made I now have enough wooden bottles for me to open an etsy shop. Check it out! Comments, questions, suggestions and commissions are all welcome! Most of the bottles that I have made are from Toronto Canada as that is...
We do have the Cobalt JC Wesley hutch outta Whitby Ontario though!
Killer bottle mug bases are sweet amber mug bases are insanely sweet! We don't have those up in Canada
That winged gingerbeer has the exact same logo as the "Clark Brothers" gingerbeer from Toronto and another one from Chatham ontario that I cant remember right now, its likely that they are related somehow.
Actually Fielders (your gingerbeer bottle) had a Branch in Chatham Ontario
Its kind of a "if a tree falls in the woods and no one is around does it make sound? type question=The tree falling creates waves of high and low pressure that can only be considered sound if the waves of varying air pressure are interpreted by an artificial or organic 'ear,' if the waves of...
So I was talking to this guy and he said that somewhere south of the border (United States) there is a guy who has a Hutchinson bottling machine mounted to a flatbed truck and he had got his own new Hutchinson bottles made along with the spring stoppers that hold up to modern food standard. and...
It looks like a paper label so id say 30s-40s, a lot of Toronto companies around this time used that style ("family/picnic size" as they advertised it), it wouldnt be worth much unless it had the label. Okeefe and canada dry used bottles very similar around that time.
Nice bottles! My grandfather is from nanaimo, born there around 1918-1917, I also held a fairly decent fishing community but during the second world war my grandfather was interned and the family fish store was taken away by the government. On another note my great grandmother made illegal rice...