Materials for this … Materials for this tree: Lava rock, 8″wide by 14″long by 3″thick slab of Maple wood, 20 gage copper wire, approx. 350 6mm faceted glass beads and Minwax Hand Rubbed Finish.
Tools: chain saw, grinder with chain saw blade, band saw, belt sander, Foredom power carver, Dremel power carver,wire cutters,pliers, wood workers instant glue, super glue, various grits of sand paper, miter saw, drill and router.
They are cool, I … They are cool, I like wood texture though. The beads must be really pretty in person. I have some antique ones- coiled gold, and coiled white, they sit atop a piece of beautiful driftwood. They have green beads as leaves, and the branches are all adjustible. One is a weeping style, the other is an aspen like tree.
This tree sculpture is titled Cobalt Blue. It was created from a 3 inch thick slab of wood.
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
No, these trees are …
No, these trees are carved from various hardwoods. They are sanded smooth and an oil finish is applied which makes them shine.
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
is this real?
wood …
is this real?
wood is way too shiny
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
Materials for this …
Materials for this tree: Lava rock, 8″wide by 14″long by 3″thick slab of Maple wood, 20 gage copper wire, approx. 350 6mm faceted glass beads and Minwax Hand Rubbed Finish.
Tools: chain saw, grinder with chain saw blade, band saw, belt sander, Foredom power carver, Dremel power carver,wire cutters,pliers, wood workers instant glue, super glue, various grits of sand paper, miter saw, drill and router.
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
cool man
do you …
cool man
do you have a list of materials???
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
They are cool, I …
They are cool, I like wood texture though. The beads must be really pretty in person. I have some antique ones- coiled gold, and coiled white, they sit atop a piece of beautiful driftwood. They have green beads as leaves, and the branches are all adjustible. One is a weeping style, the other is an aspen like tree.
May 29th, 2009 at 8:31 am
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