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poplar

  1. Leaf platter

    Leaf platter

    Poplar leaf platter, 6”x6”x2”.
  2. John Torchick

    Poplar for turning?

    Got a project- turn four legs for a small foot stool. Lowe's has poplar dowel in various lengths and diameters. How is it to turn? Suggestions?
  3. Pot Belly Poplar

    Pot Belly Poplar

    Poplar natural edge bowl, turned green with thin walls, bottom of bowl embellished with for stubby feet (7”x 6.25”)
  4. Christmas 2010 Box Group

    Christmas 2010 Box Group

    A group of boxes I made for my wife and children. The front and right ones were inspired by the vision of a U.S. sailor wearing a "Dixie Cup" hat and dungarees. The left one is my first attempt at a sphere box and the back my first attempt at a deep box. They vary in size from...
  5. Dyed Poplar

    Dyed Poplar

    16''X8 Poplar with dye and lacquer.
  6. Euro

    Euro

    This hollow form is turned from end grain, European White Poplar. It measures 7.25 inches by 4.5 inches and is finished with Waterlox. The wood and its grain is a little unusual, it almost appears laminated. All comments, especially critiques, are welcomed and appreciated.
  7. Beaded Poplar 5323

    Beaded Poplar 5323

    This is poplar or aspen, if you prefer and measures about 8 1/2 inches tall. Beaded, dyed, waxed and lacquered.
  8. Spalted Poplar bottles

    Spalted Poplar bottles

    Salvaged poplar, spalted (some more, some less, some none). Tallest is 8 inches, smallest is 4 inches. Hollow form "bottles."
  9. Untitled

    Untitled

    Poplar and Birdseye Maple. The body is segmented construction using poplar. The top and foot are birdseye maple. Body is textured and painted with a flat black enamel. The top and foot have a tung oil finish. 12" H x 7" D
  10. Untitled

    Untitled

    Three piece poplar lamination (8/4 lumber). Water soluable dye (Cherry Amber). Multi-layer Hydrocote Resisthane Plus clear gloss laquer...rubbed out to a high gloss finish. The textured area was carved and painted with a flat black enamel. 4 3/4" H x 10" D
  11. Spalted Poplar Vase 5322

    Spalted Poplar Vase 5322

    This is a plain spalted poplar (aka aspen) vase which is about 11 inches tall. No enhancements. Just the natural wood.
  12. 'Grandma's Vase" 5317

    'Grandma's Vase" 5317

    When I was very young and my parents used to drag us kids along when they visited older people, more often than not their living room/dining room area had a vase in it which looked a lot like this one. The color and size might vary, and it may be a little bit more or less squat, but this is a...
  13. Fluted & Dyed 5316

    Fluted & Dyed 5316

    This is another piece of genus Populus (aka Poplar in the Great White North) which has been fluted and dyed. It's about 10 3/4 inches tall.
  14. Dyed Poplar/Aspen 5315

    Dyed Poplar/Aspen 5315

    This is a piece of poplar (aspen) which has been fluted and dyed. It's about 10 3/4 inches tall.
  15. Fluted Dyed Poplar (Aspen) 5314

    Fluted Dyed Poplar (Aspen) 5314

    This vase is poplar aka aspen (genus Populus). It measures about 10 3/8 inches tall. It was fluted and dyed with orange and black aniline dyes.
  16. Poplar Vase 5313

    Poplar Vase 5313

    This is a plain poplar vase dressed up with a couple of knots. It's about 10 3/4 inches tall.
  17. Silver Poplar HF

    Silver Poplar HF

    This piece measures 4" dia. x 4-3/4" tall, 7-1/8" tall with the ebony lid and finial. Walls at 1/8". Finished with Antique Oil and Beall Buffed.
  18. Poplar Hollow Form 5254

    Poplar Hollow Form 5254

    This is a relatively plain poplar hollow form. It's about 9 3/4 inches tall.
  19. Natural Edge Poplar

    Natural Edge Poplar

    This bowl was turned green, to about 1/4" thick, then finish turned about a week later to just over 1/8" t. It was finished with Nitrocellulose sealer and paste wax.
  20. Tall Poplar Jar 5251

    Tall Poplar Jar 5251

    This poplar jar is 13 1/4 inches tall.
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