Recycled Bowling Ball

Recycled Bowling Ball

Second time around wood ; this piece started life as a wooden lawn bowls ball. Found in a second-hand sale, slightly dented but still the...
Swamp Kauri – Small Bowl

Swamp Kauri – Small Bowl

Kauri; a strength of the New Zealand forest, with a name associated with standing tall. A timber of many temperaments, colours and foibles. It comes...
Recycled Kauri weatherbooard

Recycled Kauri weatherbooard

Yes, truely mixed wood - possibly should be called recycled magic. Often I work with laminated and joined wood. The Bowl has a wonderful history....
Pacific textured Macrocarpa

Pacific textured Macrocarpa

The tree known as Cupressus Macrocarpa or Monterey Cypress,or New Zealand terms; Macrocarpa, has a wonderful golden timber, beautiful grain and gorgeous wavy streaks and...
Beautiful South Island burl

Beautiful South Island burl

Large bowls are often fun to design and make. Some are made from rough burls - such as this one. The Burls encourage play in...
Large Pepperwood bowl

Large Pepperwood bowl

Shinus Molle known as Pepperwood in New Zealand and by a host of other names; often referred to as Peruvian Peppertree seems to have a...
Pepperwood – Wood Art

Pepperwood – Wood Art

Welcome to the colour of Wood Art. One of the joys of wood turning is working with coloured wood such as this piece. There are...
Pacific textures

Pacific textures

Pacific textured bowl The concept of Pacific textures is to to provide a finish which provides both visual and kinetic responses - almost asking to...