Surfer Poker Box

comments (3) March 12th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

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Oak, walnut, koa, cocobolo, yellowheart, and birdseye maple with stone and shell inlays.  Glass and wood surfboards with solid silver inlays.  Four players and a dealer chip boxes.


Design or Plan used: My Own Design - Katherine Tipton
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wwwstudiomaderacom wwwstudiomaderacom writes: A very fun project. I like the back-story and whimsical use of form.
Posted: 1:12 am on March 21st

mktipton mktipton writes: All the surfers I have known get out of the water and shake or wipe their hair and then it stands on end. I used hardwood dowels sharpened with several pencil sharpeners or whittled. I hope it comes across as spikey hair. I tried several things including hardwood shavings, but this worked best. Thanks for the comments.
Posted: 10:39 pm on March 16th

WBGoodwin WBGoodwin writes: What's the story on the top of the box? Very nice! Great choice in woods.
Posted: 1:56 pm on March 15th

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