Congratulations to José Esteban Cruz"Rocking Horse" being selected as Turning of the Week for December 16, 2024
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A friend gave me a limb that she identified as sycamore. The bark looked like sycamore, but the turned piece makes me wonder if it wasn't a differenct species. The limb was relatively small suggesting relatively young section of the tree.
The piece was finished with Waterlox and Arborwax...
This is one of the largest natural edge bowls i've successfully completed - 15"lx10"wx5"h. Since Acacia is in the same family as Koa, the wood has a very similar glow.
Natural Edge Hollowform / closed bowl shape. Tulip Poplar. 6.5" x 4"
No, I didn't start out with this shape in mind. I cut out the sides because the wood was so bland. Left a round foot as the base. Didn't look right so I kept cutting it down until the shape just ...
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