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Description Shifting Sands Wood Platter is from an 800 pound maple burl that a fellow turner and I sourced on a llama farm of all places....

Hurricane Wood Hurricane Sandy Ambrosia Platter represents the destruction of this devastating storm in the region I live.  It did cure...

Beach Erosion Bowl is a Maple burl cap that is 9 Inches in diameter by 2.5 inches high.  I am happy with the rough outer natural edge and...

Description Winged Victory Platter is a piece of Maple crouch.  The crouch is where branches radiate from the tree trunk.  These unique...

Description Hurricane Sandy Platter is an unusual piece of wood is from a 30 year old weeping cherry. Notice the horizontal line dividing...

Description This Topless Platter is a Cherry platter wood from Hurricane Sandy damage.   Notice the horizontal line dividing the center...

This Picasso Inspired Platter is a piece from an early Picasso drawing.  I draw the pattern onto the wooden platter.  Then I carve deep...

Square Platter with Trim is an early experiment in combining contrasting woods in a turning piece.  Starting with a square block of...

Description My friend and mentor is an active member of his church. I made this Duncan Cross Bowl  to thank him for his help during a...

Description Wood War Bowl came about during a time I was thinking about human conflict.  There always seems to be senseless wars around...

The Wrong Side of the Tracks. Segregation Bowl features a piece of Maple with a bark inclusion running through the center. It appears to...

Description This shallow Midnight Platter is Tulipwood, also known as Poplar. The color was rather bland so I carve groves and added...

Caribbean Ocean Platter is a neat piece of maple burl with loads of character, but just a little too bland after finishing. I took a leap...

California Firewood This Burned Redwood Platter is wood from a California wildfire.  The missing chip at the top and the cracks at the...

Description Cosmos Maple Burl Platter is an extraordinary example of Maple Burl. The platter is 12 inches in diameter by1.25 high.  Close...

Description Maple Bowl with rim features beautiful and unique grain patterns.  The size is 8 inch diameter by 2 inches high.  Every once...

Description This Stunning Maple Burl Platter has incredible character.  If you do not know what Burl is, it the bump sometimes growing on...