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  1. Rosewood wave 2

    Rosewood wave 2

    Rose wood waves 2 Some time ago I posted a progress of this piece. Took a while but it is finally finished This time 35 bowls were turned in a piece of Rosewood. I have entered this into the Kawerau Woodskills competition under Traditional woodturning .I maybe pushing it a bit but it is...
  2. "Bow WOW!" ornament

    "Bow WOW!" ornament

    A friend called when a Dogwood tree was knocked down in his yard. The closer we cut to the stump the more vivid color and spalt we saw. What we did not see was the powder post beetles.... '8-O I refused to surrender my find to bugs, the small stuff got tossed outside but the stump got double...
  3. eyes of thuya

    eyes of thuya

    8" round by 8" high thuya wood water white lacquer
  4. Mushroom Solid Form

    Mushroom Solid Form

    11 3/4 in. tall, 5 1/2 in. wide, spalted willow oak crotch wood, solid form. Source: fire wood pile. Beautiful hunk of wood!
  5. Spalted Maple Crotch Wood Bowel

    Spalted Maple Crotch Wood Bowel

    From same stump in front yard. 3 in. tall, 6 1/2 in wide, 3/16 wall, bottom 1/4 in. Vinyl sealer, 400 free-cut, past wax.
  6. Spalted Maple Crotch Wood Vessel

    Spalted Maple Crotch Wood Vessel

    From stump in front yard. Yellow bellied sap suckers killed the tree about 6 years ago. Beautiful spalting! 5 1/4 in. tall, 4 1/4 in. wide, 1/8 in. thick, very light. Finished with water-born acrylic, waxed.
  7. Jewelry Tree

    Jewelry Tree

    Jewelry tree with rotating hanger and earring holder. Stand is made from canary wood with a Deft Gloss lacquer finish. Size 15 h x 6 w. The necklace hanger pegs and the earring holder part of the stand rotate for easy access to items stored on the stand. Any and all comments would be most...
  8. Cottonwood Hat

    Cottonwood Hat

    The hat is cottonwood, turned to just under a 1/16" thick, steamed and shaped, it has a little burl in it, several small knots and a few bark pockets. It made for an interesting piece to turn and makes the hat look old, rugged and weathered (kinda like me) ... well except for the glossy...
  9. eyes for u

    eyes for u

    Thuya wood, 10" wide by 5" high, carved and porcelined type edges with black and blue. Water white lacquer hand rubbed
  10. Smelly Thing

    Smelly Thing

    Mixed Media Clay top and maple bowl
  11. Three Lilies - Iron, Bronze & Wood

    Three Lilies - Iron, Bronze & Wood

    Finally finished the bronze patina and thought the three pictured together told a great story.
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