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thuya burl

  1. Thuya Burl Round Bottom Box

    Thuya Burl Round Bottom Box

    Back to more boxes, this beauty is turned from Thuya Burl (Tetraclinis articulata) from the Atlas mountains of Morocco. This type of figure is found in the roots, and can be stunning, but clogs sandpaper like crazy! Features on this box include a true round bottom, curved sides, domed lid and a...
  2. Thuya Burl Capsule Box II

    Thuya Burl Capsule Box II

    This box is a smaller version of my original Thuya Burl Capsule Box. Same wood and shape, so I now have a set of two! Turned, hollowed, and finished with wax and gloss lacquer. This particular blank has a nice concentration of burl eyes and colors!
  3. Thuya Burl Capsule Box

    Thuya Burl Capsule Box

    This capsule box is another in the series of boxes I have made lately. Turned from Thuya Burl from Morocco, this species is very oily and dense when turned. It is a very beautiful wood with lots of swirling grain and burl knots. Turned, hollowed and finished with wax and gloss lacquer. Size is...
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