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Natural Edge Camphor

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Natural Edge Camphor

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>here's a very thin, delicate piece from the Benicia 1st Street camphor.

photo is a bit on the dark-side, but shows a hint of the neat colors of the wood.

so now that i've done my thin work, i got that worked out of my system!


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>the wood works very well with a southwest style.

this design maintains the aroma of the camphor.


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Brad Vietje

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Brad Vietje

>Nice pieces, -- e -- , beautiful !

I hope I come across some wood like this one day...

Safe Spinning,

Brad Vietje

Thetford, VT

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Jim Shaver Oakville, Ont

>Wonderful Work e,

I enjoy looking at the shapes and the fine finsh, well done!

take care,

Jim

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Mike Schwing from Md.

>Looks great! Dump a scoop of vanilla in there for me! Thin is fun, eh?

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Camphor hollow vessel

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>This is a larger piece (12"x6) with an Ipe collar. I burned in a simple design in the collar.


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Re: Very Nice

Phil Lieberman

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#8

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Chuck Ludwigsen

>That is fantastic. Great job on all 3. That natural edge looks so fragile I would be afraid to move it.

Chuck in Memphis, TN.

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Mark Kauder, Phenix City, AL

>-e- Very nice, all three. But the first Camphor piece is especially fine. Great finish on all of them.

Mark

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#10

thanks to all

e

>thank you all for your generous comments.

-e

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#11

Excellent bowls Mr. 2.7182818284590......

Dave Smith, Longview, WA

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Ron in Drums PA

>Really nice work on both!

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Molly Winton

>Whoa e, they're stunning. My favorite is the SW hollow. The form is exquisite! It's just plain yummy.

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Bowls made from log(arithms?) :-)

steve antonucci in NW New Jersey

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Keith Tompkins

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Keith Tompkins

>Very nice indeed!!

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>tks molly ... don'tt you wish you were closer?

e

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>thanks keith!

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Re: Excellent bowls Mr. 2.7182818284590......

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>i've been knoown for my famous 2.7182818284590, but this is just onoe of many!

e

:>)

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