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  • Calabash Bowl bottom view
    You nailed the bottom but the sides are too straight...
    Thank you for the advice, it is truly appreciated. The next one will be better!
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  • 2025 AAW Forum Holiday Swap Ornament
    Howdy Ted, Thanks so much! I don't remember exactly, but the Mango cylinder was just a smidge over 2" in diameter maybe pushing 2 1/4" (?). Not much distortion in the photograph and it was taken pretty close to straight on, so printing it out and hitting it with a ruler will give you a good...
  • Small Basket Illusion Lidded Bowl with ornametal turning inside
    Thanks, Hughie, i just think i had to work harder than i should have had to achieve these results. Cottonwood just doesn't take a bead real well so that job was more difficult, plus the inside is straight off the tool in order to keep the crisp edges and there were more fuzzy's than i would have...
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    I love all the toys. What a nice addition to the smoking Santa.

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Walnut Platter

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Windswept Vessel #1

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Jarrah burl with Cocobolo finial

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Pierced Egg Ornament

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Maple & Cherry Birdhouses Ornaments

Maple & Cherry Birdhouses Ornaments

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A collection of small bird house ornaments

A collection of small bird house ornaments

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Bird House Ornament

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Flames and Dancer

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Flames and Dancer

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Fruit Bowl

Fruit Bowl

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big leaf maple winged bowl  top view

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Big leaf maple burl  8" x varying 4 to 5" x 1/8th wall

Big leaf maple burl 8" x varying 4 to 5" x 1/8th wall

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Colorful Hollow Form

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Wellingtonia Textured and Dyed Bowl

Wellingtonia Textured and Dyed Bowl

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same burl from side

same burl from side

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mesquite mistletoe burl with voids

mesquite mistletoe burl with voids

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