Chuck Dedrich carved this Fireplace insert from hard maple and kingwood. The technique used to color most of the image is burning!
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3/5/2004
Dan Gallo created this Intarsia Shop Clock. The saw
blade is maple; the hammer is pine and padauk; the chisel is walnut and
cherry; the hand saw is mahogany, cherry and desert eucalyptus; the backer board is baltic birch and the finish is Watco Danish Oil and Deft Satin Spray Lacquer.
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3/5/2004
Bill Gourlay's first carving project. Morning Glories and Leaves carved from Tupelo, mounted on driftwood and painted in natural colors with acrylics. Base is solid walnut with Special Walnut Stain and high gloss Varathane.
Bill also made this Kleenex box cover with walnut-veneered sides and solid walnut carving of Easter Island statue. Trim is commercially-available inlay strip. Finished with Special Walnut Stain and high gloss Varathane..
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3/5/2004
Jordon Greer makde this Galileo thermometer stand from scrap maple and oak. It is finished with tongue oil and Simonize wax. The orignal was not protected enough from tipping over during display and so Jordan made this to help keep it in one piece!
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3/5/2004
Toy master Gene West saw a carved piano player and thought he could do something with that idea... here it is! This set of carved fingers is activated by a crank with cams on it. The fingers are poplar and the base soft maple. It is finished in polyurethane.
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3/5/2004