spalted beech

[mike fuson]

here is a small piece of spalted beech, 6'' tall 4 '' wide, pretty good looking wood, I know, I know bad pic. I need a new camara. Maybe before long.
http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u31/MikeFuson/spaltbeachvase.jpg

[Ken Fitzgerald]

Mike....bad photograph or not.....You nailed that one! I really the form as it allows the maximum exposure of some beautiful wood! Well done!

[Jonathon Spafford]

Beautiful vase and what a nice piece of wood! You did a wonderful job turning it!!!

[Keith Burns]

Wonderful vase Mike, great form !!:) :)

[John Timberlake]

Great vase. I love this classic form and the wood is beautiful.

[Bernie Weishapl]

Beautiful Mike. I like the simple form and the wood is awesome. Nice job.

[Dale Gregory]

Beautiful form, figure, color! Love it! Hope to be able to make one someday.

Dale

[Christopher K. Hartley]

Mike, this is a gorgeous vase. I like the form and the spalting pattern is beautiful! How was it to hollow? Did you experience any catches? :)

[John Chandler]

Very nice looking vase - you did a great job. Nice looking wood and finish.

[Mark Pruitt]

Beautiful vase!
Great form.

[John Miliunas]

Great looking vase, Mike. You done that hunk o' wood justice. Keep 'em coming! :) :cool:

[Neal Addy]

Pretty, pretty piece, Mike. Really shows off the wood great.

[mike fuson]

Thanks guys, I wasn't hard to hollow at all ,it was pretty soft, so soft I had to go slow. Fun little project

[Ed Scolforo]

Beautiful vase, Mike. It looks alot like the one I recently made a funnel from.
Ed

[Jim Ketron]

Nice Job Mike!
Love the colors in that wood and can't wait to turn my piece you gave me!

[Steve Schlumpf]

Beautiful vase Mike! Love the classic form, wood and finish!