Live Edge Bowl Curly Shavings

Turning a "Live Edge" Bowl.
Long curly shavings are a byproduct of turning green wood!      

Wooden Birch Bowl - Turned on Lathe Wooden Birch Bowl - Turned on a Wood Lathe     

     

A 16" Spolted Birch Bowl, Aug 15th 2020  The Progress from a Firewood to a Finished Bowl...

See the whole process here

     

What might just look like a chunk of old firewood to some, I see the hidden gem inside.  


I love working with the mysterious timber filaments grown decades ago. Various subtleties of weather changes reveal the hidden life growth patterns, stresses and glorious inner beauty. 

 

Read more about the process:
"Creating a Wooden Bowl"

     

Creating a Wooden Bowl - Step 1