River Runs Through Platter
Design Opportunity River Runs Through Platter is an incredible Maple Burl Platter with Lapis and epoxy to fill in a bark inclusion. The repair displays as the blue line in the center. This is what I call a design opportunity. It is when an unexpected defect appears to derail the direction of the project until a solution is found. River Runs Through Platter has tons of character from the earth tone colors of the hard wood and sap wood. There was also a bark line that runs
Cosmos Maple Burl Platter
Description Cosmos Maple Burl Platter is an extraordinary example of Maple Burl. The platter is 12 inches in diameter by1.25 high. Close up it displays images of the oceans and the solar system. Cosmos Maple Burl Platter is from a six hundred pound burl that a friend and I harvested on a farm in Western New Jersey. When I took up turning I thought I only had to learn how to use a lathe. I quickly learned that many more skill sets needed to be developed. This includes meta
Stunning Maple Burl Platter
Description This Stunning Maple Burl Platter has incredible character. If you do not know what Burl is, it the bump sometimes growing on a tree. It is rather ugly from the outside, but the inside offers amazing opportunities for the artist. My signature is on base of all my bowls and platters. If you like this Maple Burl Platter you should check out my other items Natural Edge Cherry Bowl Burl This Stunning Maple Burl Platter has tons of character with the texture and color