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Based on Japanese ceramic of a structured form contrasting with organic design. I made my own wire to burn the flowers. Thanks to Rodney Hayes my tutor who encourages all my crazy ideas. H: 6.2 cm,  4 cm. Wood: ginkgo. Finish: polyurethane. Embellishment: burning.

Love flowers. My favorite. I know I won't win but I want to show it to everyone. H: 4.8 cm, D: 16.5 cm. Wood: plum. Finish: danish oil.

Design follows the form from the book Woodturning projects, a workshop guide to shapes by Mark Baker 2005. H: 4.8 cm, D: 16.5 cm. Wood: plum. Finish: danish oil.

Embellishment: sparkling chameleon flake chimera from Emma Cook the Tiny Turner. Bordered by brown cord. Design and embellishment after a video by Emma Cook the Tiny Turner on YouTube. H: 5.5 cm. Dia: 11.8 cm, Wood: unknown. Finish: Danish oil.

Wood: Plum and sycamore box with purple heart lid. Finish: Danish oil used on plum and purple heart, polyurethane on sycamore. Size: 100 high and 80 diameter.

My own design. I wanted to preserve the natural overgrowth of the tree over a cutoff branch that rotted out. The shape was first turned and then manually sanded to final form. H: 12 cm, D: 16 cm. Wood: maple. Finish: danish oil.