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Turkey Call w/Photo
This was a special hand-turned Turkey call made from Padauk, it is really small bowl turning where the inside of the bowl gets a friction Surface and a resonating soundboard attached to a pedistal...
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A la Al (Stirt)
1 commentTurned maple platter, 12 inch diameter, painted with black gesso and carved through by hand. Finished with satin spray lacquer. The design is my own and, except for the large 'petals', is all...
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Old time lamp
I spotted the lamp shade while shopping with wife and decided to design an old style lamp to fit the shade style. The wood is Maple from an old pallet, the center section is from left over...
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Warped and dyed birch bowl
2 commentsMicrowaved, waterbased analine dyes, end grain cracks (caused by stresses in microwave warping) filled with colored epoxy.
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segmented vase
2 commentssegmented vase made from 170 pieces of Maple and Ipe wood salvaged from pallets.
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Quilted maple and walnut pendent
3 commentsThis pendant was made from quilted maple and walnut, jointed, glued and turned. Sanded to 1200 grit and finished with a shellac-based friction polish. Total diameter of the piece is...
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Tilted Stave Bowl
2 commentsI came up with this twist on standard vertical stave bowls and discussed it with a mathmatical engineer my father. He told me that it was physically impossible. I admit it was not easy but I send my...
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Cherry Burl Pen
1 commentThis pen was turned from cherry burl and is an Americana Rollerball kit. It is finished with BLO/CA.
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Spalted Maple Bowl
3 commentsThis bowl was turned from an ornamental maple tree which died several years ago. My neighbor and his grandson finally cut it down this spring and I managed to save some of it before it was...
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Official Rules: What Have You Turned Lately
2 commentsOfficial rules for the "What Have You Turned Lately" gallery challenge.
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About this Contest
UPDATE: Congratulations to Bill Wyko (aka Sandtazam) of Tucson, Ariz. who wins this gallery challenge with his Monsoon turning.



