Replacing a missing piece for a Holy Thursday, Church wooden clacker; “crotalus” - meaning rattle.

Table top table made from antique scrap wood and discarded deck finials.

Grotto statue renovations (before & after) at Bernardine Franciscan Sisters, Reading PA

Stacked jars made from ambrosia maple wood with a silver Trinity finial

3 point bowl made from pine 6X6

Apple wood jar with live edge lid and redwood pinecone finial

Square jar with live edge lid made from cottonwood

Slant jar turned from cottonwood

Fin jar with stitching and jewel finial made from cottonwood

Heavily spalted wood turned into beach jar with antique finial & anchor pendant

Cottonwood burl whatchamacallit

Square oak bowl with live edge bottom

Jewelry jar made from a cottonwood burl with a gold leaf finial made from a vintage fashion pin

Curved valet tray made from the side of an oak log

Four compartment storage tower made from 6x6 pine

Cottonwood burl turned into a chalice

Spalted oak jar, honeycomb style lid with live edge finial.

Cherry log turned into large cookie jar with live edge lid and finished finial

Cottonwood burl pedestal jar with ring finial

Cottonwood burl jar with live edge knob

Magic show performed by Sister Carol Ann for Sister Appreciation Week at Alvernia University

Cottonwood burl turned into Spring tulip shaped vase with live edge

Extremely aged chestnut log turned into a jewelry jar with reversible lid

Ancient cedar tree trunk turned into unique vessel with lid and live edge base

Stacked and layered teak wood turned into a bowl with flared & squared top

Jewelry jar with ring holder made from spalted oak log with live edge bottom.

Edge of oak log turned into rustic square curved plate.

Spalted oak log turned into dome shaped jar

Oak jar with silver finial, live edge on top & bottom.

Chalice made from arborvitae (tree of life)

Extremely spalted plum cherry wood shaped into a bowl

Top & bottom live edge jar made from Judas tree (red bud)

Japanese style ginger jar created from one solid block of ambrosia maple wood.

Golden grain in pine bowl made from 4x4

Five ring, crown topped jar made out of a spalted fire log

Extremely detailed Passion Crucifix

Poplar & cedar chalice, hand carved spoon & cup from plum cherry tree

Dad playing Christmas songs for the Fourth & final Sunday of Advent 2024 at St. Stephen’s PNCC.

Third Sunday of Advent 2024, Dad playing Christmas songs at St. Stephen’s Church.

Apothecary was in need of some TLC & some new hardware.

Homemade ornament trees and Christmas ball arrangement for planters

Extremely spalted log made into a very different looking jar.

Simple snowman out of firewood…kinda looks like Jack Frost movie

*Update* - Lid for worm wood maple jar.

Fuzz being playful this morning

Dad playing Christmas songs on the first day of December and Sunday of Advent 2024

Crazy zebra grain in worm wood maple from fire pile.

Homemade Nativity stable for The Bernardine Franciscan Sisters, Reading PA

From the fire pit pile. Too pretty to burn, had to turn it.

Pieces to date, 11.23.24

Gorgeous grain in walnut jar made from ancient stump

Ambrosia maple vessel with flared lip, rounded sides to invisible bottom.

Dad playing at Mass, St. Stephen’s PNCC. In honor of Saints Day.

Live oak jar with lid, start to finish.

Mahogany jar with cross top.

Dad playing harmonica at Mass, 10/20/24.

Maple bowl with live edge, cedar & pine jar and a maple live edge slant tumbler.

Dad playing “Morning Has Broken” on harmonica at The Bernardine Franciscan Chapel, 09/29/24

“Clouds” played by Dad at St. Stephens Church on 08/04/2024

Blessed Assurance & Crying in the Chapel played on harmonica at St. Stephen’s Church.