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maire

  1. Black maire

    Black maire

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  2. Black Maire with Beads

    Black Maire with Beads

    Black Maire bowl beaded to enhance the grain ,not sure on the rim but the top had a bug hole that I wanted to get rid of Comments welcome
  3. Ribbed 2

    Ribbed 2

    Ribbed Wood: Black Maire Length: 170mm (6-5/8") Finish: Danish Oil, Natural Beaut Polish I posted a prototype to this piece some time back and thought it was about time I made a larger one. This one was the second attempt as the first was a complete failure. (designer firewood now)...
  4. Ragged III

    Ragged III

    Ragged III Wood: Black Maire Height: 225mm (10") Diam: 200mm (8") Finish: inside lacquer over airbrushed black and gold acrylic. Haarlem oil on the outside. This piece is the third in this series. I started this last Dec from a very wet piece of Maire, turned it wet to 10mm...
  5. Toru III

    Toru III

    Toru III Wood: Black Maire Size: 280mm (11") Height: 90mm (3 3/4") Finish: Haarlem oil then polished with eee This piece is very similar to Toru II but no colour on the natural wood surface this time. I wanted the Maire to show all is colour. The texture is done with...
  6. Leafy Bowl

    Leafy Bowl

    Leafy Bowl (got to come up with a better name than that!!!!!) Wood: Black Maire Daim: 320mm (12 1/2") Height: 55mm (2 1/4") I don't do many bowls and haven't done one this shape for a few years but I wanted to do a piece using the same texturing technique as my releaf series...
  7. Voyager II

    Voyager II

    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...
  8. Voyager II closeup

    Voyager II closeup

    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...
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