A Trailer Load of Red Oak for Woodturning
Got a little turning in this evening. You can see part of my second load of red oak behind the new bowl blank. Good thing I like turning!
Woodturning Bowl Blanks of Red Oak
I’ve cut out about 50 bowl blanks so far. There are likely more than 50 left … then I have to return to Herdon with the empty trailer to cut up and haul back another 7′ section, 3.5 feet in … Read More
Handcrafted Wood Podium for the Taneytown History Museum
Nearly finished with another Taneytown History Museum project. I was asked to make a simple podium for a display … this is the result. I wanted to make something that could be used beyond the current display. It has no finish on … Read More
I was accepted to the Carroll County Artists’ Stuido Tour 2019
I was just accepted to the Carroll County Artists’ Studio Tour, 2019!! My workshop is listed as Stop #1 (of 17 total – Stop #2 is another fave with Thistledown Farm Pottery also in Taneytown, Maryland). I cannot wait to have the community … Read More
Weeping Cherry Wood Turned Candle Stick Set
Finished the third of a set of three candle sticks for 3″ pillar candles out of weeping cherry this afternoon. The linseed oil is still drying/curing (you’ll see some on the paper in the individual photos), but I couldn’t wait … Read More
More Roughed Out Blanks Ready
A little progress made in the wood shop today, in preparation for many many beautiful projects!! These blanks are rough turned for pillar candle holders and ornaments. Most of these are weeping cherry. Hint: if you ever have the chance … Read More
Weeping Cherry Christmas Ornaments
Playing with a few Christmas ornaments in weeping cherry. How would these look on your Christmas Tree?
Large Weeping Cherry Wood Turned Bowl
More weeping cherry. Here’s one of the bowls I roughed out last night. Should be gorgeous when its dry and finished.
Rough Woodturned Weepy Cherry Bowl
Natural Edge Weeping Cherry roughed out. Here are a few images from a little time in the shop this evening. A fun piece to turn. Like last night’s project, this bowl is just over 9″ in diameter and about 4″ … Read More
Rough Woodturning Chinese Red Maple
Chinese Red Maple . . . not done yet, but I had to show it off. I have more sanding to do, then application of oil. Busted a knuckle open on this one. It gave me some challenges. The oil … Read More