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  1. Maple Burl

    Maple Burl

    8-1/2" tall and 6" wide... comments/critiques/feedback welcomed.
  2. Maple

    Maple

    This piece of Maple had so much going on I chose a simple form to show the wood. Measures 6-1/2" dia. x 7-3/4" tall. Finish is wipe on gel poly and beall buffed.
  3. Maple HF, Dyed

    Maple HF, Dyed

    Maple HF, 4-1/2" dia. x 7-1/4" tall. Wall 1/8". Dyed with Artisan Dye and finished with Deft Spray Lacquer and Buffed. Interior is left natural. Dimpled rim with Dremal tool.
  4. Spalted Maple Vase

    Spalted Maple Vase

    This is the first hollow form, spalted maple, 4
  5. Branded Maple Bowl

    Branded Maple Bowl

    Maple Bowl, 8" X 4" with red Aniline dye exterior and branded pattern inside and outside of rim.
  6. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple hollow form. 3-1/4"H x 3-1/2"W. Sanded to 800 and finished with Seal-A-Cell.
  7. Walnut Platter

    Walnut Platter

    14.5"x.75", Black Walnut, Maple The platter was turned and the handles were carved from maple and walnut laminated stock then inserted. I retained the rectangular handles shape to contrast with the round platter but I'm not sure if it was the right choice. It may have been better to...
  8. Burly Maple Bowl Vase

    Burly Maple Bowl Vase

    Waxed finish, 3" X 7"
  9. Maple burl hollow form

    Maple burl hollow form

    Maple burl hollow form. 7 1/2" diameter by 5" tall. Buffed Antique oil finish.
  10. It's FINISHED!

    It's FINISHED!

    I would like to hear some feedback on this one (or any of the others) if you can offer some kind of constructive critique.
  11. Humpty Dumpty

    Humpty Dumpty

    As soon as I got the outside of this bowl shaped and stopped the lathe, I realized that what I had was Humpty Dumpty, as reassembled by a committee. Size is 18.5" x 8" deep. Sugar Maple burl with bark inclusions swirling throughout.
  12. Twisted Segmented Spalted Maple

    Twisted Segmented Spalted Maple

    This hollow form/vase is made from a single piece of old growth Spalted Curly Ambrosia Maple and segmented with Walnut veneer. It is 6 3/8 inches tall by 4 1/4 inches in diameter. The finish is shellac and wax.
  13. Maple Burl Hollow Vessel - Alternate view

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel - Alternate view

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel 7 1/2"h x 9 1/4"w Lacquer finish
  14. Maple Burl Hollow Vessel

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel

    Large Maple Burl Hollow Vessel 7 1/2"h x 9 1/4"w Lacquer finish
  15. Balance view2

    Balance view2

    A second view of Balance. Maple 8"w x 4"h
  16. Green and Greener

    Green and Greener

    The one on the left is poplar and measures 9 inches tall. The one on the right is silver maple. Dyed with aniline dyes.
  17. The Bowl of Lost Souls

    The Bowl of Lost Souls

    #69 Big Leaf Maple Burl with many Birdseye Fantsy faces. I turned this 1 twice after seeing more and nore. Deft Finish & White Diamond Buffing. 1st turned 4/2006/2nd Turned 5/2006
  18. Roughed Platter

    Roughed Platter

    Maple Platter Roughed out. 3 inches thick and 18 inches in diameter. Nice crotch coloring with a colorful bark inclusion running through the near side of the platter.
  19. Maple Burl Bowl

    Maple Burl Bowl

    Approx. 2"x8" finished with danish oil
  20. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple with figured Claro Walnut collar. 5-1/2" x 3". Mar 2006
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