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WoodPlay Woodturning--creating bowls, candle holders, small covered boxes, etc. on a wood lathe. Almost all of the wood used is harvested locally.

Scrap cedar chunks made nice candle holders.
12/10/2025

Scrap cedar chunks made nice candle holders.

Cedar and catalpa.
12/10/2025

Cedar and catalpa.

I think the tree may be hackberry, but I have not idea what the base is.
12/10/2025

I think the tree may be hackberry, but I have not idea what the base is.

12/10/2025
Walnut and a scrap piece of cedar that wasn't going to be usable for anything else.
12/10/2025

Walnut and a scrap piece of cedar that wasn't going to be usable for anything else.

The trees came from a Kentucky coffee tree branch.
12/10/2025

The trees came from a Kentucky coffee tree branch.

Another great combination.
12/10/2025

Another great combination.

I've been experimenting with new ways to polish the wood and it seems to be working.
12/10/2025

I've been experimenting with new ways to polish the wood and it seems to be working.

Cedar on cedar.
12/10/2025

Cedar on cedar.

The base was part of a branch from a tree on our property.
12/10/2025

The base was part of a branch from a tree on our property.

I really don't lay enough attention to this site, so I think it's time to do a little updating. I have several other pro...
12/10/2025

I really don't lay enough attention to this site, so I think it's time to do a little updating. I have several other projects that I've completed in the last couple of months but for now I'll just share those that I've taken the time to photograph, starting with one that I REALLY, REALLY like. Both the cedar base and the walnut tree are stunning in their own right, so having them together in one piece is quite special.

The contrast in the two woods--cherry and maple--is much more obvious in person.
10/16/2025

The contrast in the two woods--cherry and maple--is much more obvious in person.

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