Pieces

Petering Out!

The latest piece!  This was my final project at the school.  The most amazing project I have ever created.  Thank you to my teachers for their help and support!



Madrone body, cocobolo seat

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Ripple

Here is my newest piece, created at the college of the redwoods fine woodworking program in Fort Bragg.  The woods are madrone for the body and lid, hornbeam for the panels, and port orford cedar for the bottom.

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Star 9

This is a pendant made from mulberry, I've combined the six pointed star inside the nine pointed star.

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Eclipse

This bowl is made from a beautiful piece of maple.





                      

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Peace Stick

This piece is made from maple, with end caps of rosewood and cocobolo. 






    

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Quail

Original collaborative piece.  I made the wooden boxes from padauk, and another artist Minnie McQueary painted the lids. 

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Bluebirds in Snow

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9

Made from almond wood, with a turquoise piece in the center, this piece harnesses some hurricane power, bringing calmness to the center.

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Kayen

Made from ebony, this piece weaves four stones together.  What do you need?

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Bowl

This bowl combines two wonderful woods, cherry (the lighter) and cocobola in the center.

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Whisper

This pendant is made with cocobola, and the small triangles are maple (white one) and ebony (dark one)  I designed this piece last year and recently came across the drawing for it and created it.  I like this one a lot, there is a lot to look at.




    

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CoCo

This bowl is made from an amazing piece of cocobola.  This is one of my favorite woods, for its diverse colors, feel, and workability.

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Star Box

This box is made from padauk, a beautiful wood with a deep red color.  The star on top I carved, and then put the stone in the center. 

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Ashtray 45

This piece is made from cocobola.  Designed for use as an ashtray, but can also serve as a decorative piece.

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Bowl and Stool

These are two separate pieces, the bowl is made from Padauk and Zebra, the stool from Padauk.




        

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Strength to Break Steal

This piece has an interesting story, made from a piece of wood originally designed for use as a cutting board; extremely hard wood.

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opening

This pendant is made from a wood called Quebracho, used as firewood in Argentina, this piece I carried in my bag, a very stunning, hard and heavy wood.  This piece was inspired by a drawing my friend did (Hiedi!)

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I-Ching Bowl

This piece is made from cherry, with the I-Ching symbols around it.  This bowl is a tribute to all the lost people in the world.

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Bat Pendant

This piece is my first triple inlay, the woods are cocobola, ebony and mulberry.  this was a custom piece for a client. 
 




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Bat Pendant

 

 

 

 

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Chip and Dip

This chip and dip bowl is made from cherry.  This bowl can also be used for artichokes.

 

 

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Traveling Bowl

This bowl is made from a special mexican hard wood Kelobra.  Made for the travelling spirit, take it with you for eating so you no longer have to use paper plates and bowls.

 

 
 

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Traveling Bowl

You can see these hand carved knobs which not only provide easy gripping, but provide an elegant appeal.
 

 


 

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Wood Bowl

This bowl is made from a piece of wood I found up north at the side of a river.  not sure what kind of wood it is, but it is very beautiful!



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Wood Bowl

 

 




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Candle Holder

This candle holder is made from mulberry, turned on the lathe and then carved.







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Candle Holder

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