Manzanita Burl Box

well, who’da thought.. oh right.. Blake would!!
very cool.
Fascinating and beautiful

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Nice hunk of wood!

-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"

That’s pretty cool!

-- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. (Plato)

Very pretty box! It has some real character.

-- Tom, Surfside Beach, SC - Romans 8:28

Nice piece of burl Blake. I like the way you made the box. I am sure Grandma will treasure it.

-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python

Pretty cool, Blake!

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Now, this is my sort of thing – really nice. Lucky grandma! How big is it Blake?

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Burl from what ? Maple ? Ash ? The Burl Plant ? HaHaHa, NOT. Definately something worth remembering ….... and it make’z Burl-Hunting a priority, right after looking for bent/hurt “cane” tree’z …... and farm wire twistie tree’z ….. I’ll have to post a picture of that one collected by my GrandFather ….. just a tree that twisted or look’z like it did because of ? post and nail or ? Who care’z ? I love your Burl——Box-of-Love ….. imagine if it could be a Legal-Tender Box for the OLD Family Doktor ….... not anymore …... USDA 1942 WW2 movie “Hemp for Victory” is now 3,000% percent profit-ratio NYLON for Columbus …. he wisheszzz … that would PLEAZE the Queen …...

-- If RogerRichard.dum 'z BourkeEngine.dum used Hemp4Fuel.dum in a HempCar.orgy in OUR LifeAfterTheOilCrash.nutty ,we wouldn't need 1938 Popular Mechanic's at JackHerer.dum , yet ???

Really fine work and ingeneuity, Blake. You have a really good eye for the possibilties in things. don’t lose it.

-- Thos. Angle, Jordan Valley, Oregon

Blake’z Burl Box …..... the Gift of Life …....

-- If RogerRichard.dum 'z BourkeEngine.dum used Hemp4Fuel.dum in a HempCar.orgy in OUR LifeAfterTheOilCrash.nutty ,we wouldn't need 1938 Popular Mechanic's at JackHerer.dum , yet ???

Huh ? How much did they charge you ? By weight or size ???

-- If RogerRichard.dum 'z BourkeEngine.dum used Hemp4Fuel.dum in a HempCar.orgy in OUR LifeAfterTheOilCrash.nutty ,we wouldn't need 1938 Popular Mechanic's at JackHerer.dum , yet ???

Another beaut. I like that each box you make you seem to approach with completely different design, joinery, etc. Always creatively. Thanks for the post.

(Hmmmm, I thought Timothy Leary passed away ;-)

-- Better to say nothing and be thought the fool... then to speak and erase all doubt!

Great Box Blake. What size is the hole (Forstner bit that you used).

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Really cool Blake… Almost looks like a wooden meteorite!

-- "The way to make a small fortune in woodworking- start with a large one"

I like your style, rustic, natural and of coarse I cant pass up any burl.
Ron

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