Learn to Turn
Follow along with me as I struggle to master the most basic skills. Perhaps you'd be better served by visiting your local woodturning club...
It's all about the wood...
I'm not trying to loot and pillage the rainforests. Occasionally I use exotic woods, but I much prefer and enjoy the colors and textures of woods that I've salvaged from the local green waste.
Visit my store
Occasionally I manage to make something other than shavings and firewood. Take a look. You may find something that suits you...
Mulberry wood is yellow?
I helped a neighbor take down a mulberry tree that was impinging on his fence and shading out his gardens. In return he gave me the wood. I'm pretty sure he didn't know these beautiful bowls were hiding in those logs...
Bradford pear is an invasive species...
I'll be happy to come and remove any offending trees. I freed this shallow dish from a Bradford Pear branch I found thrown to a neighbors curb. The heartwood is a beautiful burnt orange.
