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  • Three hot air balloons
    Black palm is one of the worst! But it's perfect for a basket. What ya gonna do...

    I do some thin CA coats to try to reduce the splintering. Which is a great combo since CA is another of my dislikes :)

    Gonna steal the CA method from you. I only use it for pen finishing most of the time...
  • Three hot air balloons
    Dave, these are fantastic! And I admire your choice of woods too. I find black palm pretty unforgiving to work with.
    Black palm is one of the worst! But it's perfect for a basket. What ya gonna do...

    I do some thin CA coats to try to reduce the splintering. Which is a great combo...
  • Three hot air balloons
    Dave, these are fantastic! And I admire your choice of woods too. I find black palm pretty unforgiving to work with.
  • SSS (Super Spalted Sycamore)
    In July of 2024 a storm blew down a large sycamore down by the creek. Blocked the road too. I got the road clear that day and later cut a couple chunks to try it out on the lathe. While I did need windshield wipers for my face mask (hint to investors out there) it turned wonderfully. I was just...
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2 boxes

2 boxes

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Walnut Calabash

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Oak Burl Bowl

Oak Burl Bowl

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Live Edge Maple bowls

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Live Edge Maple Bowl bottoms

Live Edge Maple Bowl bottoms

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Oak Burl Bowl

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Oak Bowl

Oak Bowl

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1871 Madrone burl.

1871 Madrone burl.

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1871 Madrone burl

1871 Madrone burl

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Pistachio with turquoise

Pistachio with turquoise

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Buckeye burl wall art

Buckeye burl wall art

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Scrap of Burl

Scrap of Burl

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Cherry bowl/hollow form

Cherry bowl/hollow form

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When does a bowl become a hollow form?

When does a bowl become a hollow form?

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Helped from Above II

Helped from Above II

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Helped from Above

Helped from Above

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Purpleheart and Maple BOC Box

Purpleheart and Maple BOC Box

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Purpleheart and Maple BOC Box

Purpleheart and Maple BOC Box

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Masur Birch Christmas Ornament

Masur Birch Christmas Ornament

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Feather Lidded bowls

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Lidded jar, open

Lidded jar, open

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Lidded jar

Lidded jar

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Salt cellar - 3.75”h x 2.375”d

Salt cellar - 3.75”h x 2.375”d

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Maple Vase with Airbrushing

Maple Vase with Airbrushing

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Cherry Vase

Cherry Vase

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Very Large Walnut bowl

Very Large Walnut bowl

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face plate still there, easier to wipe.

face plate still there, easier to wipe.

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segmented vase 6272 pieces

segmented vase 6272 pieces

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Half-Twist Segments

Half-Twist Segments

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Spiral Flutes

Spiral Flutes

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Cherry Burl Box

Cherry Burl Box

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Cherry Burl box inside

Cherry Burl box inside

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White Oak bowl interior.

White Oak bowl interior.

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White Oak bowl. 7.5”h x 5.5”d

White Oak bowl. 7.5”h x 5.5”d

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Spiral Duo

Spiral Duo

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Manzanita burl

Manzanita burl

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