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Roman Style Sword Handle
My son-in-law asked me to make a handle for an old blued short sword a friend had made for him. I fitted the tang to block of maple burl I had (it was worth it as he invites me over for dinner...
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Padauk platter
1 commentThe padauk platter is approximately 16" in diameter. Texturing detail was added and the platter is finished with oil and wax.
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Forms and Small Turned Box
I turned this small collection of forms and a box with lid from some chunks of redwood burl left over from bigger bowl projects
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Make Waves
This cherry and steel wall sculpture is 5' by 9'. Three slabs were cut from one log. Each slab was cut into smaller pieces. The pieces were turned off center creating concentric...
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Pyramid supported vessel
2 commentsThis piece, with a terrible title, has a bit of an Art Deco feel to it, as well as a sort of faux-Aztec vibe. Or maybe "The Day the Earth Stood Still". It's made of rosewood (I think), tiger stripe...
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"I'm FULL"
10 inch Buggy pecan vase. The log came from a pecan grove in South Central Georgia at Christmas time a few years ago. I noticed the look of drill holes within the log a few months...
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"Vuasa Rufia" Vase
This Egyptian vase was crafted in the likeness of an Egyptian young man standing on his tippy toes. The tall slender body and wide shoulders with feet positioned as if standing in...
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Quad State Herf
This segmented ashtray was a donation to the Quadstate Herf. A cigar event that raises money for wounded Veterans. This was a donation I was more than happy to be a part of. The Gentleman on the left...
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OASIS
14 commentsFrom a North Carolina Live Oak crotch burl trimmed with segmented rings of brazilian cherry and white oak. Stands 14 inches tall and 13 inches in diameter.
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"TRINITY URN"
This urn was a challenge. I wanted to support the rosewood vessel with a three legged base. My objective was to have the 3 pronged base "hold up" the vessel without the point of the...
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"Maple and Brown Sugar"
I accented this spalted maple vase with a walnut on the base and lip because of the complementary color in the walnut
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Seedless......now
This artistic bowl was turned wet and allowed to warp as it dried. For inquiries, visit www.vaseturner.com
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Bolso Partes (purse parts)
1 commentSIMPLE ELM NATURAL EDGE BOWL EMBELISHED WITH BLACK PIGMENT, BENT FIR STAND AND CHROME HOOPS FROM ONE OF MY WIFE'S OLD PURSES.
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Polynesian Vase
3 commentsThis vase was made from a Queen Palm tree, Hawaiian Koa, copper tubing and copper wire.
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Ironbark Eucalypus lidded jar
This is a lidded jar from a piece of Ironbark Eucalyptus sent to me by a friend in California (Thanks Vaughn). It's approximately 11" tall by 5" diameter.
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"Claudia"
This piece is made from 145 pieces of mahogany and Brazilian yellowheart. For tips on making a segmented vase, visit www.vaseturner.com
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maple walnut checkers
2 commentsI started turning last in october 2008 and haven't stopped. This piece is turned from a segmented ring lamination. Cheers
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Monarch Flight
1 commentThe bowl is turned from Monkey Pot and is about 10 inches in diameter. The monarch butterflies are woodburned and painted in a spiral pattern and the final one is carved from the same...
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Variation of a Ray Allen classic
5 commentsI started turning about two years ago after coming across Dale Nish's book "Woodturning with Ray Allen. Since then turning has pretty much become an addiction. This vase is...
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Figured Walnut and Ebony Hollow Form
Walnut crotch wood hollow form with an ebony finial. It's about 9" wide and 7" tall.
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Natural Edge Box Elder Burl Bowl
4 commentsThis bowl was made from a piece of box elder burl sent to me by a friend in Utah. (Thanks, Curt.) It's about 9" wide and 5" tall.
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Fractured
2 commentsThis piece of Red Gum was rough turned and bounced around my shop for months and was used for a paper weight. I finally decided to put it on the lathe. I thought for sure I'd blow it to pieces. I...
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Birth Mark
1 commentThis burl was quite unique. As I was letting it dry after rough turning it, I thought it had a dry spot and the rest was still wet. As time went on I realized it was a sort of birth mark on the wood...
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Spalted, Quilted, Curly, Burly Maple
1 commentWhen I found this blank it was almost black. I took a scraper to it and found a gold mine of figure. I had never turned something square before but I couldn't bare to cut the corners off of it. I...
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Ebony & Maple
2 commentsThis has been one of my favorite pieces I've made. It was very challenging to keep the Quilted Maple light by keep the dust from the ebony off of it. The was the first piece I ever sold. I felt...
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Domino vs Dowel
I wanted to use other tools around the shop to incorporate into this turning. This turning is an example of the battle between the dowel and the Domino. It began with the dowel at the bottom, then it...
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Monsoon
2 commentsThis turning is titled Monsoon. When I created it, it rained regularly only when I worked on it. It has 1500 individual pieces. The woods used are Morado, Curly Maple, Black Limba, Wenge...
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Native American Flute
2 commentsNative American Flute made from maple, and walnut for the carved bear top piece (bird) and leather straps. A 25" x 3"x 3" maple blank was cut in half lengthways, the sound chambers carved by hand...
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Turning Terminalia Catappa
2 commentsTheese are some bowls turned out of a beautiful and yellowish coloured wood of a tree that we call "Amendoeira". This is a very common tree that grows beautifully on all the brazilian coast. nbspI...
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Segmented Bowl
3 commentsAs a segmented turner, I wanted to give the impression of a ripened "seed pod" about to burst its seams. The body of the seed pod is fiddleback maple with black veneer made with compound stave...
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