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  1. Carved Vessel-

    Its been a while since I have been able to get back to carving these vessels ,I've forgotten how hard they are. I start the process with a chainsaw then go to various carving grinders and a lot of sanding.The wood is cherry and it stands about 20" tall. We called this one "Margarita Ville"...
  2. Carved Elm Bowl

    Here's another carved bowl this one is carved from Siberian Elm.It sits about 18" tall and about 22" long.The turquise is inlayed in the natural cracks. This one is called "Forest Mussel". see also Elm Canyon Offspring Margarita Ville
  3. Juniper Canyon Carved Vessel

    This commisioned piece was made out of forest reclaimed juniper from out mountains here in NM. It was approximately 20" T x 18" L x 7" W. It was created first with a chainsaw and then grinders were used to finish the shaping. Turquoise was inlayed into the natural cracks and voids. This piece...
  4. Carved mesquite and juniper vessels and sculptures

    Here are a few of my latest carvings.First is a large Mesquite that I put in wenge "stitches" it stands about 3ft tall and 3ft wide.Second is titled "all shook up" is a juniper burl with three carved feet.Third is Alligator juniper carved like a clam shell.Fourth is another juniper carved with...
  5. new to this wood stuff.. check out my projects

    These are a couple of my latest projects.. I fell in love with apple wood.. All of these are apple wood except for long bread bowl.. That one is oak. All finished with mineral oil and bee's wax..I started finishing some of my stuff with walnut oil , but was worried about people with food/nut...
  6. "Grand Canyon" Juniper Carved vessel

    The first picture is of a Juniper vessel that I carved. This piece definately deservs it's name "Grand Canyon". The picture doesn't show just how large this piece is. It is approximately 36" tall and 34" wide. It came from a Juniper tree estimated to be around 800 yrs old. I used the chainsaw...
  7. Carved Cherry Vessel & others

    Have not posted in a while,but I always get on LJ and see what's going on.Here is a couple new carved vessels or bowls completed lately.These are chainsaw carved and then finished up with different grinders and a lot of sanding.The first two are from a New Mexico Choke Cherry tree (note the...
  8. Another carved bowl

    Here is another carved vessell we just finished.It was a pretty good size. The last picture I put a coke can in for size reference.The wood is Siberian Elm I did something different and inlayed some bow ties in a couple good sized cracks.It was carved green and in the drying process developed...
  9. Carved bowls

    Carved Bowls-Here is a few pictures of some hand carved bowls I do. First is a large walnut bowl about 24" diam & 12" deep with turquise inlayed into the cracks Second is a Juniper burl with turquise inlayed and last is a Mesquite burl also with turquise All our bowls are carved using a...
  10. Carved Vases and Carved bowls

    Here is some of my latest carved pieces, the first two vases are Mesquite (One I played with doing some piercing)Next two bowl pics are Juniper and the last two are Mesquite.All either have Turquiose ,coral or abalone.Carved with chainsaw and various grinders.
  11. Designing Woodworking Projects
    im currently working on a train bed for my three year old son (or caboose) and im trying to get a rounded top on it like the real one and im having trouble getting 1/4 birch to bend like i want it ive soaked it with water hose and keep trying to put more pressure on the pipe clamps to get it to...
  12. Off Topic Coffee Lounge
    I have a highly weathered redwood love seat, beautifully constructed, but in need of refinishing. It has sat outside unattended for more than seven years now. The weathering has caused some, gosh, how to describe it, not cracking, but the pores of the wood are certainly very open. I'm thinking...
  13. Off Topic Coffee Lounge
    Many great pictures, paintings, photos or sketches etc. use old barns as subjects. I thought this forum would be a chance to bring many of those old barns together for the Jocks interested in artwork or just the look & memories associated with these grand old structures. Here's one to start off...
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