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The Story of Cherish

This funeral urn was created for a fellow woodworker at the request of his wife.  I met her at his studio and picked through his wood stash and brought several boards home to consider as i designed his urn.

The Story of Dad’s Lap Desk

For some reason I decided that my dad needed a lap desk.  I imagined him sitting on the couch, able to pay bills or have a place for his tablet, then have a tidy way of hiding all of life’s detritus in a handy dandy box. 

devotion

Devotion is a piece that was commissioned by some clients who had recently learned about sinker cypress.  Back in the day cypress trees were felled and the logs were tied into rafts and floated to the sawmills.