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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!
  • Calabash Bowl bottom view
    You nailed the bottom but the sides are too straight...
  • 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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Mantaray leather

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Pierced Egg Shell Ornament w/ stand

Pierced Egg Shell Ornament w/ stand

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Ash Bowls

Ash Bowls

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Box Elder Hollow Form

Box Elder Hollow Form

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Wave Runner

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Ash Vase.

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Diddley Bowls

Diddley Bowls

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Wedding goblets

Wedding goblets

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Sail on top

Sail on top

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Sail on

Sail on

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anniversary gift

anniversary gift

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Pat's Gift

Pat's Gift

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Kate's gift

Kate's gift

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Reunion Gift

Reunion Gift

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Oak Winged Bowl

Oak Winged Bowl

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The lidded box

The lidded box

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Lidded box on stand

Lidded box on stand

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Pyrographed Lidded Box

Pyrographed Lidded Box

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Yew wall hanging

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tidal treasures in progress

tidal treasures in progress

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tidal treasures 2

tidal treasures 2

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tidal treasures 1

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Ambrosia Maple Hollow Form 6"x 7"

Ambrosia Maple Hollow Form 6"x 7"

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Salad Bowl set of Maple

Salad Bowl set of Maple

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Box Elder Platter

Box Elder Platter

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Ambrosia Maple

Ambrosia Maple

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Spalted Sycamore Lidded HF

Spalted Sycamore Lidded HF

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Sycamore hollow form

Sycamore hollow form

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Suspended bowl

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Spalted Ash hollow form

Spalted Ash hollow form

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Home Run

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Home Run

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