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A friend's Bradford Pear Tree was blown down from high winds and I loaned him my chainsaw to cut it up. I asked for a couple 12-14 inch logs and this is how one turned out. I have a long way to go but enjoyed the learning process. I good tip received was to use a tennis ball and wrap it with sandpaper. Saves the fingers and keeps consistent pressure more so than doing by hand. On to the next one…...

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Very neat!

I am a big fan of many live edge things!

This would not have the same great appeal without the live edge!
 

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Live-edge pieces have a charm all their own, don't they? Great job.
 

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Beautifully done.
 

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Great looking bowl Al.
 

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Thanks guys. I am on the search for the next log to turn…
 

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nice work - and thanks for the tennis ball tip, never thought of that one…
 

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Looking good brother. Hope all is well, been a while
 
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