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lacquer

  1. Yarn Bowl

    Yarn Bowl

    Figured maple yarn bowl dyed with Chestnut dyes and finished with lacquer.
  2. Tranquility

    Tranquility

    My first dyed rim platter on highly figured maple. This piece was made in 2010.
  3. Maple and Geometry

    Maple and Geometry

    Dyed rim maple platter 10" diameter. Chestnut dyes and lacquer finish. Rim has embedded copper braid partially turned away to create the pattern. Alternate view to more clearly show the copper braid detail.
  4. Lidded Acorn Box: A Real Nut Case "Exposed"

    Lidded Acorn Box: A Real Nut Case "Exposed"

    Another view of acorn box with lid removed. Real acorn is from burr oak and is about the size of a golf ball.
  5. Lidded Acorn Box: A Real Nut Case

    Lidded Acorn Box: A Real Nut Case

    Re-shot for photographic lighting critique.
  6. Woven Basket Illusion

    Woven Basket Illusion

    Re-shoot for photographic lighting critique. Ugly holder.
  7. Bird's Eye Mesquite Bowl

    Bird's Eye Mesquite Bowl

    Turned from green birds eye mesquite without drying (one of the many reasons that I love mesquite). The light colored marks are the tiny birds eye knots. Finished with spray lacquer. Posted for photographic critique.
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