Large Magnolia Natural Rim Bowl #181
Piece #181 – Southern Magnolia – 14″ dia by 7″ tall – Sold
Sold this bowl on June 4th at the Lenoir City Arts and Crafts Festival.
This stunning bo
wl is made from a Magnolia Tree that was cut down about three blocks from my home in Knoxville. The power company was trimming trees and this tree was due. However, the owner said “Just cut it down.”
I was passing by in my pickup truck and loaded up on four huge pieces!
Natural Edge Bowl #180
Piece # 180 – Magnolia Tree – 12″ dia. by 3″ deep – SOLD
This natural edge bowl is made from Magnolia tree.
Large Oak Bowl #174
Piece # 174 – Spalted Oak Bowl 12″ dia. by 5.5″ deep – Sold
This oak bowl started out as a freshly cut block of oak from Florida. While it was green and still wet I coated it with my secret recipe. It was wrapped up and left outside under a tarp for about 6 months. I unwrapped it and cleaned it up with Clorox bleach. I let it set under the tarp for 4 more months. I brought it in and turned it last month.
Maple Urn #176
Piece # 176 – Spalted Maple – 7″ dia. by 11″ tall – Sold
The maple for this piece came from my friend Kevin’s back yard. It spalted naturally. I cut it from the crotch in the base of the tree. The striking dark line is the outside edge where the two limbs grew together.
The fungus lines in this piece of spalted maple are quite striking. I have several pieces made from this log. (#179, #185, #188) E mail me if you want them all and I will give you a 20% discount.
Spalted Maple Bowl
Piece # 179 – Spalted Maple – 9.5″ dia. by 4.5″ deep – Sold
This spalted maple came from my friend Kevin’s back yard. It was cut down a year ago and spalted naturally. The dark lines are quite striking.
I have several pieces made from this log. (#176, #185, #188) E mail me if you want them all and I will give you a 20% discount.
Camphor bowl #178
Piece # 178 – Camphor – 12.5″ dia. by 4″ deep – SOLD
This camphor bowl was stained with walnut stain.
Spalted Oak Dish
Piece # 177 – Spalted Oak – 7″ dia. by 2″ deep – SOLD
This small dish is made from a piece of green oak I spalted with my secret recipe. I used a core cutter to remove it from the large spalted oak bowl.
Oak Cookie Cutters
These could also be used as biscuit cutters. SOLD
Spalted Oak Candy Dish
Piece # 108 – Spalted Oak – 8″ diam by 3 ” tall – SOLD
Lidded Smoking Box #107
Piece #107 – Spalted Oak – 4.5″ dia by 6.5″tall – SOLD
I occasionally smoke a small cigar. I keep my smoking accessories in this lidded box. It matches my ashtray (piece # 104) and my mint dish (piece # 108). Add the fleur-de-lys drink coasters and you have a great gift set fit for any man’s man cave.
Cigar Ashtray #104
Piece #104 – Spalted Oak – 9″ diam by 4″ tall – sold
This beautiful piece of Oak was spalted using my beer and Miracle Grow cooking sauce. There is a stone mounted in the center that matches the wood perfectly. The stone is there to stub out your burning stogie and not damage the wood. A great gift for that special someone who appreciates a good cigar.
Check out this lidded box made from the same piece of wood. It is perfect for your lighters, cutters, matches and other smoking paraphernalia.
Lidded Round Box
SOLD
Piece #166 – Oak with bark spot – 5.5″ diam by 7.5″ tall
This lidded box is a ring holder with jewelry box.
Oak Salad Bowl #169
#169 – Oak – 11.5″ diam by 3.75 tall – SOLD
Assorted Weed Pots
SOLD
More nick knacks for the craft shows.
Assorted Toothpick Holders
I made these little nick knacks to sell at craft shows. They are made from oak and orange Osage.
Jewelry Dish
#165 – Maple and Oak – 5″ diam by 6″ tall – SOLD
Pet Cremation Urn #167
Piece # 167 – Spalted Oak, 5″ diam by 9.5″ tall, July 2010 – NFS
I made this urn for my dog’s ashes. Her name was Keku Nefaru-Ra. She was a tri-color Basenji.
Dry Goods Scoop
The scoop on the left (SOLD) is made from oak, and the right is orange Osage.
Spalted Oak Mixing Bowl
Piece # 168 – Spalted Oak – 10.5″ diam by 5″ tall – Sold
From this to this!
Curly Camphor Weed Pot
SOLD TO MARY
Piece # 171 – 2.5 ” diameter by 7″ tall – August 2, 2010
Notice the pronounced 3D Waves; called curls. This curly camphor specimen is truly spectacular.
Spalted Oak Salad Bowl #170
Piece # 170 – Spalted Oak – 13″ diameter by 4″ tall – Sold
I acquired this piece of oak from a neighbor down the street. The day after the tree 
was cut I soaked it in my special beer cooking sauce. I wrapped it very tightly in surran wrap and left it alone for about six months.
This is how it looked when I unwrapped it. I let it dry another 2 months and then I turned the blank into this beautiful bowl.
Spalted Oak Drink Coasters
$50.00 per set of four
These beautiful spalted oak coasters were just made for your man cave. There is nothing dainty about these babies. UNGH…UNGH…UNGH… They are 1.75 inches tall and 4.5 inches in diameter. They have a “thirstystone” in the middle to suck up the moister that condenses on the outside of your big manly tumbler. For easy storage they stack on top of one another.
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Five Point Bowl #112
Piece #112 – Wormy Oak – 13″ diam by 5″ tall, NFS
This unique oak bowl has a spectacular natural rim which is contrasted by the 4 sweeping legs. It contains numerous worm holes and other distinctive bits of character. It measures 13 inches wing tip to wing tip and 5 inches deep.
This oak bowl is a real conversation piece worthy of any coffee table.
