https://althewoodturner.com Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:45:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://althewoodturner.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-bowl-32x32.png https://althewoodturner.com 32 32 https://althewoodturner.com/product/oak-burl-sculpture-with-embellishments/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:15:18 +0000 https://althewoodturner.com/?post_type=product&p=1710 A beautiful piece of Oak Burl was used for this exceptional piece.  The natural shape of the kept and enhanced with different textures, carvings and several different colored dyes were applied.  A gilt cream was also applied to the outside rim carving to highlight the darker green color underneath.  The center and back of the burl were left in their natural color to show the beauty of the wood. Multiple coats of lacquer were applied to preserve the wood and the different embellishments.  This piece will showcase very well and make a conversation piece whether displayed on a horizontal surface or hanging on a wall as a wall sculpture. ]]> https://althewoodturner.com/product/1691/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:54:54 +0000 https://althewoodturner.com/?post_type=product&p=1691 Apple Wood was used for this very elegant box with lid.  Both the inside and the outside of the box are completely finished and smooth.  Several beads have been turned to make the already beautiful Apple wood pop.  Several coats of lacquer finish have been sprayed to preserve the wood.  I signed the bottom of the bowl which also features the kind of wood used for this piece. ]]> https://althewoodturner.com/product/ash-platter-with-milk-paint/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:54:25 +0000 https://altheturner.co/?post_type=product&p=936 https://althewoodturner.com/product/walnut-platter/ Sun, 23 Aug 2020 20:12:33 +0000 https://altheturner.co/?post_type=product&p=354