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  1. Steve Shulhan

    wet sanding green wood platter; contamination problem

    Hi all, I need some advice on how to remove what appears to be sandpaper grit stain from a once-turned, green wood platter. The platter was turned from green arbutus (Pacific madrone) that was cut a few months ago. I wet sanded it using waterproof silicon carbide sandpaper, frequently rinsed...
  2. Jamie Straw

    Gloat on Jet 1221, and Question about boiling

    I'm officially impressed with the Jet 1221. Maxed out the swing today with an 11.5" piece of soaking wet Madrone -- a test to see if I could, indeed, sell the 1236 that takes up twice as much room. Drum roll.........the answer is "Yes!" That little tiger did great. My question is: does one...
  3. Madrone Bowl

    Madrone Bowl

    Madrone Root burl top view
  4. Madrone Bowl

    Madrone Bowl

    Madrone Root burl bowl bottom view
  5. Summer 2008 Contest

    Summer 2008 Contest

    This is an F# five holed native American flute made from Madrone root burl injected with blue dye. This flute plays and sounds well, besides being a fine piece of highly figured wood.
  6. Madrone burl vessel

    Madrone burl vessel

    6"x9" Madrone burl vessel with lacquer finish.
  7. Madrone sphere

    Madrone sphere

    6" Madrone burl sphere
  8. Burned-out

    Burned-out

    Madrone, 5d x 4.25t I finished this little piece back in October. I guess it goes with that season and how I was feeling about the start of the hollidays.
  9. Madrone Ornament

    Madrone Ornament

    Globe Christmas Ornament made from Madrone Burl and African Blackwood. Finished with Lacquer and wax.
  10. Madrone and Glass Vessel

    Madrone and Glass Vessel

    Madrone burl with black lacquered maple foot. The lid is slumped glass with a brass finial. Turned from a green blank, this piece took many hours of thinking and planning before it ever saw the lathe. About 18 x 8.
  11. Madrone Burl NE

    Madrone Burl NE

    6" tall, 4-1/4" wide... 1/8" walls... buffed antique oil finish... comments/critiques/suggestions welcomed.
  12. Madrone burl w/ finial

    Madrone burl w/ finial

    Small piece of Madrone burl
  13. Madrone burl box...

    Madrone burl box...

    My first box in this wood. Previously I had turned pens and used it in flatwork boxes. This piece has been drying for several years and hopefully will not move as much as some people have suggested. Size is 3" tall and 3 3/4" in diameter.
  14. Madrone Burl Plate

    Madrone Burl Plate

    Madrone Burl Shallow bowl/plate 2"h x 10 1/2"w Oil finish
  15. Miniature Vessels

    Miniature Vessels

    miniature 2" vessles from madrone, figured myrtle, mahogany, and walnut
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