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White & black = 11.5d x 9.5t, white & tan = 11.5d x 10.5t Attributes is the result of a collaborative effort between Andrea Tucker-Hody and myself. We prepared these for an upcoming show here in Marin County (CA). Andrea is a master paper artist and she used my sycamore vessel (the...

After seeing all the dyed items lately I had to finally try it for myself. I have some small black ash cores from bowls that I had saved for enhancement practice and I felt these would be good for dyeing. This 6.5x2.5 bowl was dyed with Sumi ink, sealed with oil finish and then a coat of...

This is a beautiful and unusually colored piece of black locust with sapwood. The yellow sapwood is not stained! The lid and foot are made of cherry that was tinted for more contrast.

150 dia figured maple . The grain didn't come out until I stained with Ngr Stain and laqured I have been pulling out some treasured pieces of wood lately and having practice with form I think this works what do you think timberly@xtra.co.nz

250mm Dia Pin Oak ,3 coats black Lacquer followed by 30 coats clear .This was to achieve a water pound feel as from the top the piece looked like a droplet of water descending in a pound

Ornament ball is wood of unknown origin with Black Walnut finials. Size: 2" w. x 6 1/2" h. Ornament globe is about 1/8" thick for ease of piercing. I kept the piercing to the center of the globe because I like the contrast of the smooth surface directly connected to the piercing...

Pear Box with Black Walnut Finial. 3 1/2" w. x 6" h. My first experiment with trying a cross grain box. I can understand now, why most boxes are turned end grain. Even though this beautiful piece of wood was thoroughly dry, it still moved and warped slightly and the lid needed some...

Black Limba with Blackwood lid/finial. 4-3/4" x 4-3/4". Finished with Seal-A-Cell and buffed with Tripoli and Wax.

Black Oak, 6"x4-5/8" ea

This hollow form is made from white ash, dyed black and the recessed area has Gold Leaf applied. It's quite thin and lighter than it appears.

Voyager II Woods: Canoe, mast and boom Black Maire Sail: Eucalyptus Rope: Plaited tussock grass Length: 185mm (7-1/4") Height: 165mm (6-1/2") This piece started off as a trial piece to get the scale and shape for Voyager I. I thought I may as well make something out of it...

Voyager II Woods: Canoe, mast and boom Black Maire Sail: Eucalyptus Rope: Plaited tussock grass Length: 185mm (7-1/4") Height: 165mm (6-1/2") This piece started off as a trial piece to get the scale and shape for Voyager I. I thought I may as well make something out of it...

Side view of fluted Black Walnut Vase to reveal grain pattern.

Black Walnut rough turned green, seasoned, finish turned, fluted and finished with sanding sealer between 180 - 400 grit, 3 coats of Waterlox and buffed with Beall system. Grain was quite unique for the piece. 7" dia x 6" high.

I made these as an anniversary gift for some close friends in Ireland. They are somewhere over the Atlantic as I post this. The goblet is Rosewood and has interlocking rings. The pint glass is Black pasha (?) and Boxwood. Goblet finish is walnut oil and lacquer for the pint. I...

Black Cherry with an antique oil finish. Rim and foot are burnt. 12-1/2" x 3-1/2". Feedback welcomed.

8" wide and 7" tall. Antique oil finish with some burning around the rim. Walls are ~1/8" thick. All comments welcomed.

About 12" x 6" and has an antique oil finish. All comments appreciated.

Just wanted to show the figured sapwood in this piece.

8" tall, 10-1/2" wide... antique oil finish... ebonized Walnut collar.