Omicron
Number 15 in the Rocket Box series.
Maple burl with 4 layers of dye (black and 2 blues, each sanded back, then yellow). Dyed maple legs and finials. About 10-3/4″ tall.
Dragon Box
Box of Spalted Tamarind. The exterior is colored with red dye, while the interior is left natural. About 4.5″ tall, 3″ diameter (interior is 2″ diameter).
The red color and the figure of the spalting makes me think “dragon”.
The lid is sliced off in an arc, and held on with 4 small magnets. The magnets ensure the lid attaches with the grain and figure perfectly aligned.
Lacquer finish.
Flicker
Hollow form of unknown wood, carved and dyed. About 7-1/2″ tall, 4″ diameter. Lacquer finish.
Simple Goblet
About 10” high, bowl is about 3” diameter. Box elder burl, dyed. Dyed maple stem. Lacquer.
This piece was selected by the American Association of Woodturners Forum as Turning of the Week for June 17, 2024
Box Elder Burl Hollow Form
Hollow Form. Box Elder Burl. About 4″ diameter and 2.5″ tall.
Red and Yellow dyes finished with Lacquer.
Dyed, Torched, and Sliced Hollow Form
Ash. Burned to highlight the growth rings and dyed red. Sliced with an arc with Wenge pewa. About 5″ diameter, 3″ tall. Lacquer finish.
