cypress root

[laurie sullivan]

out on Friday, a regular work day and saw some tree roots that were headed for the land fill. they were calif. pepper so I grabbed all I could find, plus one in question (pic #1), until I cut into it. this I what I found. not much wood but, boy does my shop smell good. thanks for looking.

Laurie

then made this

 

[Gary Max]

Neat story ---better pen.
Don't you just hate it when wood follows you home.

 

[bitshird]

what a great find, and a very nice job on the pen as well

 

[doddman70]

WOW!!! nice find and an Awsome looking pen!! great job

 

[Dalecamino]

Nice colors ! Great job Laurie ! Thanks for sharing with us ! [8D]

 

[les-smith]

Great find. Nice looking pen, very rich color.

 

[tmhawk]

Laurie,
Terrific wood and an outstanding pen.
Way to GO!

Tony
Phoenix, AZ

 

[splinter99]

Great job..you pulled a beautiful pen from an ugly old stump

 

[karlkuehn]

Wow, that's some beautiful wood! And the price? Excellent! Very nice pen Laurie!

 

[toolcrazy]

beautiful pen, nice work.

 

[PaulDoug]

AWESOME PEN!

 

[rjwolfe3]

Wow that is a stunning pen.

 

[Johnathan]

very nice pen, nice finish, nice find.

 

[Ligget]

Wow! Imagine them going to throw that away, you certainly made a stunning pen from it, great save Laurie![]

 

[badger]

I love wood like that, nice work.

 

[VisExp]

Great job turning coal to diamonds Laurie The colors and grain in the pen are beautiful.