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New Curly Maple Salad Bowl

    Here is a new Curly Maple Salad bowl that I just added to my website. This wood bowl is 10 inches in diameter by 3 inches high. This Curly Maple bowl even has some Birdseye figure in it. The bowl features a rounded undercut rim and has a nice curved shape to it. …

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Going Stir Crazy?

It just seems like it’s been one of those winters. People in the cities are screaming about how much snow they have gotten and for them it probably is a lot. However for us in the western mountains of Maine the snowfall amount has been about average, so far. At this time of the year …

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Headed out to Cape Cod

  Here are three Curly Maple Salad Bowls that are headed to Cape Cod. Well they are actually already there. I sent these bowls out a couple weeks ago to Woodworks Gallery in Brewster, Mass. I just haven’t had time to post about them. The largest of the three bowls is 14 inches in diameter …

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Which would you choose?

                          If you were looking for a unique piece to put into your home and the two pieces above were all that you could choose from, which one of these would you choose and why? Incidentally both pieces are ones that were donated …

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Spring time in Maine

  I heard the weatherman say tonight that the official start of spring is this Wednesday at 7:02 am. Around here, in Maine, it’s when we expect the days to really start to warm up and for most of the winter storms to be over. If you’ve lived in Maine for long than you know …

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Lighthouse Grinders

I thought that I would share with you a recent set of spice grinders that I made. These are Maple Burl spice grinders and are my version of a Maine lighthouse. I make up about 10 sets of these per year. I probably could make more but the Maple Burl starts out three inches thick …

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