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Prairie Creek Dining Table in white oak and black walnut.

Red Elm window sill and shelf moving from rough to smooth.

and being joined longways.

Obed Edom is getting his finishing touches.

A test print is pulled to see what needs adjusting.

John Beartrist Laceroot is stirring.

Jonas is free from his box and wondering if it could be time to tell his story again.

Clive Hicks Jenkins has posted the second part of an interview with me about The School of the Transfer of Energy Puppet Theater here. Thank you Clive.

After The Storm

White Oak and Cherry

A bowl for Clive, a mantle for Tanner, and a spoon and a saddle (I am only responsible for the plaque, which is in hedge and walnut) for Harold. This weeks bonus image is a little tree frog freshly emerged from my son’s tadpole nursery. I trust you’ll forgive so many images of one bowl when you consider how stunning the character of the grain is from every angle.

White Oak and Black Walnut for Eating

The early stages of a stout white oak and black walnut supper-eating table.

Summer Harvest

The Rites of May

additional photo credits, including the opening flower, go to DCR

Carving Mr. Edom… Still

Slowly carving away at a block of linoleum featuring Obed Edom and the Ark of God’s covenant with Israel.

Landscape Hewn and Tender

Small Rain

There is the first part of an interview about my Puppet Theater here at UK artist, Clive Hicks-Jenkins’ blog if you would like to check it out. Thanks everyone for the visits.

Gymnocladus dioicus deconstructed at 800 rpm

A more singular post than is normal around here, but I am really into taking these high speed photos of spinning wood and stationary steel precipitating a diaspora of fibers and debris. This is a piece of a Kentucky Coffee Tree being made into a bowl.