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Turned my first Beads of Courage box this week … this box is oak and walnut, about 6-inches high (plus the lid) and 5-inches in diameter.

My third Beads of Courage box … this box is oak and walnut, about 6-1/2 inches high (plus the lid) and 5-1/2 inches in diameter. Beads of Courage is a program designed to support and strengthen children and families coping with cancer, blood diseases, heart ailments and other serious illness...

My second Beads of Courage box … this box is oak and walnut with a maple and walnut zigzag feature ring, about 6-1/2 inches high (plus the lid) and 5-1/2 inches in diameter.

This box is mahogany and maple … about 8 inches tall and 7 inches in diameter. The center band was done ala the 'Baskets Illusion' process with a beading tool, woodburner, and India ink. Finish is 6 coats of wipe-on poly to be followed with white diamond buffing (I let the poly cure for a...

Another Beads of Courage box … Maple with Walnut accents, 6" tall and 6" in diameter. For those who may not be familiar, Beads of Courage is designed to support and strengthen children and families coping with serious illness. Every time a child has a treatment, procedure, etc., they are...

Segmented Maple box, 8 inches tall, 7 inches in diameter.

My latest 'Beads of Courage' box … this one is about 6-inches tall and 6-inches in diameter, made of mahogany, maple, and walnut. My local AAW Chapter (Bay Lake Woodturners) has turned nearly 50 such boxes and donated them to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. For those who may be interested...

So I actually got some shop time in on the lathe this weekend and was able to finish my Beads of Courage submission. For those not familiar, go to www.beadsofcourage.org . It's an organization that donates crafted items to kids going through various treatments. When they receive a treatment...