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I recently picked up these great iGrain cases from Engrained for my and my wife's iPhone 4's. I had them put the workshop logo on the back. The wife's case is walnut with an oil and poly finish. Mine was a special piece of spalted oak, of all things. The second pic shows the inside and how...

this is a tinder box made from spalted oak. its an odd shaped piece that required three legs to level it out, the three legs are mahogany that are attached with maple pegs, the top rotates off to either side to reveal three compartments , that will hold a few piecies of jewelry of any small item...

This bowl is of spalted oak. Where the trunk split into three branches there was some interesting interaction of the grain.

Went to the shop this morning to make a box and made these instead. LOL Frame is spalted oak and the pic is an invitation to a 50 year marriage anniversary party. It's a gift for the married couple. The giraffe is spalted maple and is 8" tall and 3/4" thick. Cut it out on the bandsaw and...

this is a simple spalted oak box made for a friend, he commissioned me to make one box for each of his children, he has seven, this is box number 5, its made of red oak and the top is a piece of spalted oak and it has a 1/8 line of padauk that goes around the bottom, since it was a butt joint...

i was commissioned to make this serving tray and was given artist privileges as to how i would like to do the wood layout, so the center piece is wild cherry then the rest is dogwood,walnut,red cedar and the drink rack i made is spalted oak, the rack is pinned on each end and can be easily...

This is a uniquely Spalted Oak Bowl with a clear finish. No dyes or stains were used in creating this bowl. Nature did the hard work! The bowl is accented by the natural bark edge which also is very uniquely spalted. The bowl measures 9 1/2" X 7 1/2" X 4 1/3" and is finished with a satin lacquer.

this is a small table i made for a friend who was coming by for a visit today, he's from Utah . the table top is splatted oak and the apron and legs are antique southern heart pine, its all done with mortise and tenon joinery and pegged with walnut dowel…with 4 coats of poly on the top, it was a...

This bowl is made from wood cut from the end of a piece of firewood last winter. The log was too long and when I cut it off, I tossed it aside rather than burning it because of the grain. Wish now I had saved the whole log. Anyway, just now getting around to doing something with it. It was too...

potpourri bowl with inlay and pewter lid

Last June i was fortunate enough to have someone advertise that they wanted to have someone cut down there cherry tree, and use it for furniture and things of that nature, so i went to his house and looked it over, it was a fine tree, and we made a deal, he wanted nothing in return and i knew...

This was my first hollow form, turned from Spalted Black Oak. I didn't get a very good shot of the dark spot that you can vaguely see in the 1st picture, the main spalted area (of coarse). But I was happy it came out so well for my 1st. I used a spindle gouge to shape the outside. A round nose...

This oak candy dish was supposed to be rectangular but suffered from some weaknesses while turning. Sooo, I had to cut the "wings" off. I call it "Clipped Wings". The bowl is about 8 inches square and 2 inches high. It came from an old 2 X 8 that got wet and developed some spalting. It is...

This is a box for a friend, it was a very fun project for me, as making a gift for someone special is always an enjoyable thing, this box is made from several woods, the main box body is southern yellow heart pine, my favorite soft wood, the top is where all the fun is, its made from walnut and...

This started off with a Bubinga box with a Walnut lid. I went to add the miter keys and likedthe way the White Oak looked next to the Bubinga. So I added 2 Oak and 1 Walnut miter key to each corner. At this point I need to pull the Oak into the lid, so I wrapped the Walnut with White Oak...

So My friend approached me to have me make him a magic wand with a secret compartment. This compartment would hold the engagement ring that he would use to propose to his girlfriend at the Wizarding World Of Harry Potter at Universal , Orlando. I started by power carving the logs into the rough...

this box was pure joy and fun, as its been awhile since i did a box, Ive called this a secretary's box because i intend it to be a place for my nephew to put his bills and a place to keep his stamps, This box is made with 10 different wood species, the main body of the box is Mimosa wood, isn't...

these are three wine boxes i have made for my sister, they are made of red cedar, spalted oak, soft maple, walnut and dogwood…there are on the fronts are three diffrent cross stitch figures of red, purple and green grapes, my wife did those, i routed out the front of the door where those sit 1/4...

this is a retirement gift i made for a friend, he came to the shop for a visit and was looking at some walnut limbs i had laying in there, he really loves wood, so i decided to make him a small divided box out of the walnut, and i also had some dogwood that came from his property, the dogwood...

Ive had some wonderful opportunities the last few months and have been able to be involved in the lives of some young men and this time im working with a 14 year old for about a month working with him three days a week, teaching him as much as i can about wood working and at the same time him...