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  1. Aspen & Black Walnut Ornament

    Aspen & Black Walnut Ornament

    This is one of my first ornaments, (I've been turning for about a year). Black walnut top and icicle, ball turned from spalted Aspen, finished with spray lacquer. Stand is RG-45 welding rod.
    • Michael Butterfield
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    • aspen black ornament walnut
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  2. Apple and ebony sculpture.

    Apple and ebony sculpture.

    5 inches tall
    • David Balgaard
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    • and apple black ebony white
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  3. Bowl

    Bowl

    seven inch bowl made with black cherry with nat. checks and a burn
    • Billhoward
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    • black cherry
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  4. Jupiter

    Jupiter

    This is my next attempt at a hollow form, my largest so far, using this piece of end grain black ash. My intention was to feature the small growth rings around the wide sapwood display. This tree displays 107 years in growth rings, less than .10 per year. Overall 8"x6". The opening is...
    • George Van Beynen
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    • ash black
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  5. BLK Cherry

    BLK Cherry

    • Billhoward
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    • black cherry mill pepper
    • Comments: 0
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  6. Black Cherry peppermill

    Black Cherry peppermill

    6" pepper mill made of black cherry
    • Billhoward
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    • black cherry mill pepper
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  7. Precarious Balance

    Precarious Balance

    Earlier in the summer I was asked to create an award for the city of Carmel, Indiana for an award that they are presenting in a couple of weeks. The award will be given to a local business that is showing strides in being a "green" company. I'm not sure what their criteria were for the...
    • Jennifer@Indy.USA
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    • award black bowl carved color dye textured
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  8. Black maire

    Black maire

    See next post for info
    • Terry Scott
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    • black bottom maire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  9. Black Maire with Beads

    Black Maire with Beads

    Black Maire bowl beaded to enhance the grain ,not sure on the rim but the top had a bug hole that I wanted to get rid of Comments welcome
    • Terry Scott
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    • black maire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  10. Buckled Cherrie black

    Buckled Cherrie black

    Fun to turn cross grain
    • Terry Scott
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    • black buckled cherrie
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Member Galleries
  11. Black Walnut Bowl (Flame Figure)

    Black Walnut Bowl (Flame Figure)

    Turned from a bland looking blank that ended up yielding lots of figure. Measures 10" x 2" and finished with Mylands Friction Polish. First coat left streaks so I flattened it with 0000 steel wool. Second coat went on much smoother. Final finish/buffed with Renaissance Wax. As...
    • Leo Frilot
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    • (flame black bowl figure) walnut
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  12. Black Walnut Bowl alt view

    Black Walnut Bowl alt view

    10" x 4.5" finished with three coats of tung oil then hand polished. I kept coming back and back to this piece of black walnut- it was too big for my lathe. I didn't have a band saw or a chain saw and so I would chip away at it by hand until I thought it was able to fit on the lathe...
    • Mike Malstrom
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    • black bowl walnut
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  13. Black Walnut Bowl

    Black Walnut Bowl

    10" x 4.5" finished with three coats of tung oil then hand polished. I kept coming back and back to this piece of black walnut- it was too big for my lathe. I didn't have a band saw or a chain saw and so I would chip away at it by hand until I thought it was able to fit on the lathe...
    • Mike Malstrom
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    • black bowl walnut
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  14. (Alternate View) Summer 2008 Contest

    (Alternate View) Summer 2008 Contest

    Alternate view of end-grain box with snap-fit lid. Made from Black Walnut with Black Ash Burl accents. 4.5" high X 3.5" diameter.
    • Mark S Nadeau
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    • ash black box burl end-grain endgrain lidded walnut
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Member Galleries
  15. Ribbed 2

    Ribbed 2

    Ribbed Wood: Black Maire Length: 170mm (6-5/8") Finish: Danish Oil, Natural Beaut Polish I posted a prototype to this piece some time back and thought it was about time I made a larger one. This one was the second attempt as the first was a complete failure. (designer firewood now)...
    • Robbie Graham
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    • black graham maire robbie
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  16. Ragged III

    Ragged III

    Ragged III Wood: Black Maire Height: 225mm (10") Diam: 200mm (8") Finish: inside lacquer over airbrushed black and gold acrylic. Haarlem oil on the outside. This piece is the third in this series. I started this last Dec from a very wet piece of Maire, turned it wet to 10mm...
    • Robbie Graham
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    • black graham maire robbie
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  17. Toru III

    Toru III

    Toru III Wood: Black Maire Size: 280mm (11") Height: 90mm (3 3/4") Finish: Haarlem oil then polished with eee This piece is very similar to Toru II but no colour on the natural wood surface this time. I wanted the Maire to show all is colour. The texture is done with...
    • Robbie Graham
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    • axis black bowls graham maire multi robbie turning
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  18. Leafy Bowl

    Leafy Bowl

    Leafy Bowl (got to come up with a better name than that!!!!!) Wood: Black Maire Daim: 320mm (12 1/2") Height: 55mm (2 1/4") I don't do many bowls and haven't done one this shape for a few years but I wanted to do a piece using the same texturing technique as my releaf series...
    • Robbie Graham
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    • black bowls graham maire robbie
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  19. Attributes

    Attributes

    White & black = 11.5d x 9.5t, white & tan = 11.5d x 10.5t Attributes is the result of a collaborative effort between Andrea Tucker-Hody and myself. We prepared these for an upcoming show here in Marin County (CA). Andrea is a master paper artist and she used my sycamore vessel (the...
    • S. Clark
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    • bay black fiber natural paper sycamore walnut
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Member Galleries
  20. Dyed Black Ash Bowl

    Dyed Black Ash Bowl

    After seeing all the dyed items lately I had to finally try it for myself. I have some small black ash cores from bowls that I had saved for enhancement practice and I felt these would be good for dyeing. This 6.5x2.5 bowl was dyed with Sumi ink, sealed with oil finish and then a coat of...
    • George Van Beynen
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    • ash black bowl dyed
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Member Galleries
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