

Another Black Ash Burl Turned
I am working my way through a number of large black ash burls I purchased on a local Indian Reservation. It is exciting since these burls...


See My Bowls at the Hovland Arts Festival July 1-2
The Hovland Arts Festival is the only show/festival I do. It is a great festival with lots of local art, live music, food, and its dog...


Turning a Large Black Ash Burl
The following images show a large black ash burl I just acquired on a nearby Indian Reservation. This is one of many black ash burls I...


Amazing Burly Sugar Maple Log
I was given a freshly cut 7 ft long sugar maple log that was full of burls. The burls were all distributed around the full length of the...


Some Mind Ramblings and Why I Love Turning Burls
My thoughts on why I turn burls. It is mostly the process and problem solving while turning challenging burls into bowls.


An Interesting Cottonwood Burl
About a third of my bowl sales are commissioned by customers and never appear on the Bowls for Sale pages of my web site, so this blog...


A Very Challenging Large Aspen Burl
This is a story about turning this large (22" diameter) aspen burl into a bowl. The burl was fresh cut (green) and came from the south...