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Eucalypt burl from tasmania

Penpal

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WEll seen down on the floor next to my chair Paul tis a heavy chunk of incredible Burl covered in wax when it was cut it is dry as after many years have not decided what to make of it.
Lots of these around and about.Just put it on the bench bashed off these pix.

Peter.:thumbs::thumbs::thumbs:
 

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ray7

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What a lovely piece of wood. Whatever you make from it it will look great.

Ray
 

paulm

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That is a lovely log Peter. Its just shouting to be cut into pen blanks :thumbs:
 

Jim

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Just had a look under my chair, bits of carrot, toffee, chewing gum, chips, peas, no damn burr .. Love it Peter, pen blanks for me my friend .. :thumbs:
 

Baldy

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Looking like a cracking piece.. I'm too scared to look under my chair [emoji33] [emoji15] between the kids and dig never quite know what to expect
 
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