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Nick, you turning green wood really thin to dry or are you turning dry wood? Around here, if you turn it green it will warp and check. From looks of things, you arent having that problem. Look like some nice bowls for sure! I really like that orange. Got any extra laying around?

Turned these bottle stoppers in the last few days. Right to left: Ambrosia maple, black walnut, apple, 2 more black walnut, elm burl, apple.

if one saw my woodlot, theyd wonder why i was asking for wood, but here goes again: Im on the hunt for Norfolk Island Pine. when turned thin and specially prepared, it will have light shine through. My wife saw some lampshades that a friend of mine did and now she wants me to do some. As I...

Here are some recent turnings ive done. The first two pics are the same bowl made from an apple tree that came from a friends back yard. This is a baby rattle w/ captive ring made from some maple: And this is from a scotch pine that died from pine wilt.

Been a while and havent turned a lot (been too busy working) but have started getting the bug again so here goes: ambrosia maple, curly koa, curly maple, any sort of burl but elm (we have lots of that). If in doubt, ask as I may take it. Pics are great too to start with. Best way is to cut...

Thanks but we have lots of pin oak around here, pin oak splits pretty bad too. Anyone in the oregon area, its my understanding big leaf maple is pretty burly and there's no use for it but pulp/paper. If you have access to any, can you send some my way? Doesnt have to be burly either.

Yea, i took it w/ my cell phone and the room was kind of dark but its all i had. we split and sell it for cooking wood in smokers. some people burn it in thier fireplaces but most smoke w/ it. As for types of wood, burls would be nice if you come across one. Id like to have some boxelder...

I know there are several on here that have talked/showed wood turning projects - now Im about to start too! Couple days ago I bought my first lathe. Its a delta 46-460 variable speed. It will turn 12x20. Its currently on back order but should be shipping soon. Now im looking for fun stuff...