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This wood is Red Mallee. The size is 16" dia x 4.5" tall. This piece is finished with Mohawk lacquer sealer and lacquer, rubbed out with 0000 steel wool and hand waxed with Briwax to a very smooth satin finish.
My supplier said the wood was Butternut but I have my doubts. Regardless, the size is 13" dia x 11" dia x 7" tall. Finished with Danish oil and buffed with white diamond followed by carnauba wax.
Cork Oak, approx. 7"d x 6"t
This is a fun wood to work with; quite unique bark. If you ever get a chance to get your hands on some, give it a try.
Quite frankly, I'm not sure what kind of wood this is. Was given a tree by a professional tree removal company who said it was Butternut. I have my doubts this is Butternut but who knows. The size is 11' dia x 8" dia x 6" tall.
If anyone knows what this wood is, please advise me...
This piece measures 5-3/4" tall x 8" dia with the base being 2". Walls are 3/8". All of the bark remained in tact which suprised me. Original log came from my friend Mark in Arkansas, rough turned at my friend Travis' in Mississippi, and brought back to my shop in Tennessee...
This was the second piece of old Spalted Red Maple Burl given me by a friend before Christmas. This one did not have any live critters in it. It is 11.75" dia x 6" tall. Finished with several coats of sanding sealer and gloss lacquer. Cut back with steel wool and rubbed out to a satin...
A combination formal bowl with a partial pyrographed band and natural edge in Cherry.
Base" 2 5/8" dia
Height: 7 1/8"
Width at widest point: 13"
Wall Thickness: 3/16" Typical
Finish: Oil & wax
A combination formal bowl with a partial pyrographed band and natural edge in Cherry.
Base" 2 5/8" dia
Height: 7 1/8"
Width at widest point: 13"
Wall Thickness: 3/16" Typical
Finish: Oil & wax
"Sleigh Runner II"
This is the second in a series of natural-edge sassafras bowls. The primary design goal on this piece was to center the foot within the ring patterns, while maintaining a reasonable balance at the rim.
Species: Sassafras
Base: 1 1/4" dia
Height: 4...
"Sleigh Runner II"
This is the second in a series of natural-edge sassafras bowls. The primary design goal on this piece was to center the foot within the ring patterns, while maintaining a reasonable balance at the rim.
Species: Sassafras
Base: 1 1/4" dia
Height: 4...
Red Maple Burl, 10" dia x 10" tall. Finished with Danish oil, Mohawk sanding sealer and gloss lacquer. The gloos was cut back to satin using 0000 steel wool then hand rubbed to final finsih.
The Greenish color in the bark are lichens which were growing throughout. I wanted to...
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