Every piece of Burr Elm is unique in terms of figure, patterns and colour variations, it's one of my favourite timbers, full of character, rich with features and
Chilean Pine or Monkey Puzzle as it's more commonly know is often described as a living fossil due of the longevity of this species and is also the national tree of Chile.
This piece shows that
Each piece is handturned by me from green wood. They are twice turned, the first time they are roughed out and
Horse Chestnut is a very pale creamy coloured wood, often very figured or burred but hidden by the
Horse Chestnut is a very pale creamy coloured wood, often very figured or burred but hidden by the
This heavily figured piece of Poplar has been stained to enhance the quilted figure and finished within with multiple coats of lacquer. It has an English Boxwood threaded lid.
Born in Australia, Phil is an Award winning woodturner best known for his coloured vessels and hollow forms.
He is a member of the AAW and the AWGB and a Registered Professional Turner.