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This 7x1” plate is Australian Brown Mallee “cookie” Burl. A cookie is a slice of wood between the Burl cap and the tree.

This is an Australian Koala. Carved from basswood and painted with acrylics, it stands about 8 inches tall and is mounted on a small base. Claude

Something is so appealing about the unique Banksia pod from Australia. The hard shelled pine cone like seed pod makes the most interesting creations thanks to it's unique shape and seed cavities. This Wood Turned Banksia Mushroom Clock is the result of some experimentation after a few bottle...

A bandsawn box, of Australian Red Cedar (gloat), four drawers.

Since I can't throw anything out I had to use up some leftover pieces. Top is mulberry. Aprons and drawer front are cherry slabs. Legs are cherry that wasn't even fit for a pallet. Finished with oil and poly mix. Cracks stitched on bottom side with biscuit slots and homemade biscuits to fill the...

Early in 2012, a woman in Australia found my woodworking web site. She asked me to build one big wood padlock and two smaller padlocks to use in her wedding ceremony. She called it their "locking ceremony". At the time, I did not understand why she needed 3 locks. I used Tim Detweiler's design...

This stand is one requested by my wife. She is a lover of plants and vases so she wanted a display stand that she could use for both. The details of this design are mine, but obviously, I've borrowed from other similar stands that I've seen elsewhere. The wood is the most commonly available...

Here's an outdoor trestle table made from reclaimed Spotted Gum and Blackbutt 2×4's, photo 6 shows the stock in my car. I have an agency client (for my real job) that needed an outdoor table and a team building exercise. I organised the day and sourced some recycled timber…then the table saw...