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tree driven design

Posted By: mo

tree driven design - 04/22/10 01:51 PM

This is a unique tree on me folks land. Anybody have any ideas?

Posted By: Ken Hume

Re: tree driven design - 04/22/10 05:26 PM

Hi Mo,

This tree will be full of reaction wood and hence will not be easy to work however the shape would lend itself towards making the dragon headed prow on a Viking warship !

Regards

Ken Hume
Posted By: bmike

Re: tree driven design - 04/23/10 02:49 AM

i wouldn't saw it (much).
peel it, maybe flatten it a bit.

center post (heading to the floor or roof above) of a funky spiral / round stair case?
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