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Silver Maple egg and Black Cherry base. The hot topic seems to be embellishment; funny timing, as this piece has a bunch of it! I used a round burr and carved away and stippled sections of the egg. Then I burned a fragment pattern on the surface, and lightly charred the egg with a torch...
Experimenting with interference paints can be a lot of fun! Some of those who visited my demonstration at the Seattle Woodturners October mini-Symposium may recognize this luminary as being pyrographed and ready to start piercing. I call this one Waves of Grass. Sugar maple 4 inch diameter 6...
Experimenting with interference paints can be a lot of fun! Some of those who visited my demonstration at the Seattle Woodturners October mini-Symposium may recognize this luminary as being pyrographed and ready to start piercing. I call this one Waves of Grass. Sugar maple 4 inch diameter 6...
Groupings of my 2021 Ornaments.
Hollow globes (Maple or Cherry) with Holly icicles and/or hangers & caps. All are covered with crushed eggshells (except one). Approx. size ranges from 2¼ - 2½”ø x 4”- 6½ tall.
All are a little different (shape, design, colors) but use the same techniques...
Groupings of my 2021 Ornaments.
Hollow globes (Maple or Cherry) with Holly icicles and/or hangers & caps. All are covered with crushed eggshells (except one). Approx. size ranges from 2¼ - 2½”ø x 4”- 6½ tall.
All are a little different (shape, design, colors) but use the same techniques...
I'm wanting to turn some clock faces that look like archery targets. What wood do you suggest? Nothing stained but painted with circles. I'll see if I can find a target face as an example.
Cork Oak, gold leaf, pyrography, acrylic paint
6.75d x 5t
Protecting her nest, a mockingbird swoops boldly upon the cat. These feisty birds show up in our neighborhood every summer. I really enjoy their many vocalizations, which often continue through the night. Our cats just watch them and...
11.375x5.125
Euginia, pyrography and acrylic paints.
When the hummingbirds show up in our garden, it is a sure sign that Spring is in full swing.
Because I know someone will want to ask The images are created by first laying down all the undertones and texture with pyrography techniques...
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