Maple burl hollow form with big voids. African blackwood finial.
About 6″ tall, 3-1/4″ diameter.
Hollow Form
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Small Box
About 3” tall. Magnetic lid.
Maple burl with some worm holes filled with colored epoxy.
Maple Burl Box
About 4″ tall, 3″ diameter. The interior is about 2″ diameter.
Lid is parted off in an arc, and the top attached with 2 pairs of small magnets. The magnets are oriented so the lid only goes on the “right” way.
Lacquer finish.
Maple Hollow Form
About 9″ diameter and 4.75″ high. Lacquer finish.
I am not sure, but I think the whiter bit is where the tree grew over/around a limb.
Maple Bowl
About. 11″ diameter, 3″ high. Had some small cracks and a couple bug tracks which I filled with red epoxy. Finished with walnut oil.
Rocket Box, Too!
Enjoyed making the first one, so had to do another.
About 11” tall. Big leaf maple burl w/ dyed maple legs, rings, and finials.
Finish is lacquer.
This piece received an Instant Gallery Excellence Award at the 2024 AAW International Symposium.
Levitate
Big Leaf Maple Burl. Dyed maple “leg” and finial. About 9.5″ tall. Lacquer finish.
This piece was selected by the American Association of Woodturners Forum as Turning of the Week for January 29, 2024.
PatchWork
Hollow Form, probably Maple but I’m not really sure.
It’s about 6″ diameter and 6.25″ tall.
The bark inclusion was just too big, so I got a little guy in to wall it up.
There was a large crack along one side, which I patched with Walnut pewa.
The bricklayer left some bricks in the bottom.
R is for Rocket Box
This was fun and challenging to make.
It’s 11″ tall and about 3″ diameter.
Box is Big Leaf Maple Burl, and the legs, rings, and finials are dyed maple.
Finish is lacquer.
This piece was selected for inclusion in the 2024 AAW Member Exhibition, “Common Roots”.
Wormy Spalted Maple Hollow Form
Hollow Form of Spalted and Wormy Maple. About 5″ diameter and 5-3/4″ tall.
Finish is Osmo Polyx oil.
