Congratulations to Nino G. Cocchiarella for "Woven Seat Stool" being selected as Turning of the Week for October 28, 2024
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I unearthed some very large pieces of Koa in my dad's wood collection that I now have up for sale. The prices are not for the faint of heart (~$80/bf). The pieces are located in Louisville, Colorado. Because of the sizes and weight of the pieces they will need to be picked up by the buyer.
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Bowl turned from Koa about 7"x 2 1/2". One of themost beautiful bowl blanks I ever turned. Blank came from Emiliano Achaval who made a shop visit from Maui and we carpooled to the Chattanooga symposium! Thanks, Emiliano!
I'm lucky that I have my shop at home. My wife was telling me this should be easy for me, I have been practicing working in isolation for about 24 years now. A friend wanted to come over and use one of the lathes in my shop, he actually owns it, he's keeping here till he builds his shop. I told...
A nice Maui curly Koa natural edge bowl. Sorry for the wrong name. Its a long story... I traded some Koa for this, looks like I traded Koa for Koa! I still got the Milo piece, ready to turn. And the Koa piece was supposed to be KOU... Lesson learned, have to label my wood, specially when its...
I sold a nice Maui Koa platter, about 12 inches wide. The couple asked me to make them a ,mostly, turned display stand... I remember seeing an article on the AAW magazine about it, but I can't find it now. I have searched every possible key word with no success... I have some ideas... But why...
I have been waiting for the right candidate, finally today, this Koa bowl told me he wanted some feet to lift a little off the table.
I read about this on a AAW magazine from 1994... This is my first try... Now that I know how, I can go for longer feet...
Jim, (last name coming soon) he is...
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