Triangular Table #1

Triangular Table #1

by | Aug 8, 2016

Triangular Table #1 One of the principles that guides design of wooden objects is that solid wood moves. Its dimensions actually change as it absorbs and releases moisture through the seasons. And the force of this expansion/contraction is incredibly strong, so you...
Pecan Bowl with Wedge

Pecan Bowl with Wedge

by | Aug 8, 2016

Pecan bowl with walnut wedge It’s just about 7″ in diameter, but I think this is one of the finest bowls I’ve ever made. It was purchased as a gift by a collector from Bellevue,...
Lighted Bowl 1: Elm with blue ring

Lighted Bowl 1: Elm with blue ring

by | Aug 8, 2016

Lighted Bowl #1: elm with blue ring This bowl, my first to include a colored resin inlay, has a blue ring off-center in the bottom. This technique (my invention as far as I know) produces lovely colored shadows on the surface under the bowl. This one became a gift for...
Reclaimed Pine Bowl

Reclaimed Pine Bowl

by | Aug 8, 2016

Reclaimed Pine Bowl This Reclaimed Pine Bowl was made from wood that used to be a joist in a New York City warehouse. The old-growth pine is much denser and richer in color than today’s pine, and there are artifacts of the earlier use, including nail holes and...
Triangle Bowl #5: Steve’s Bowl

Triangle Bowl #5: Steve’s Bowl

by | Aug 8, 2016

Triangle Bowl #5: Steve's Bowl This bowl has the triangular structure the other triangle bowls have, as well as two design features that were new with this bowl: color in the seams to highlight the structure; and a textured outside surface that highlights the natural...