You recognize your loved one by his or her shape. But can you identify your favorite vase by its contours? Sure you can. Vases hold more than flowers and water. They represent your taste, aesthetic ...
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How Nature Shapes the Beauty of a Figured Ash Vase

In this turning project, a single piece of figured ash is transformed into a slender vase designed to hold a single bloom.
Standing on a blanket of sawdust in the Los Angeles Fashion District woodshop she shares with two other woodworkers, Julie Jackson puts on a protective face shield and turns on her lathe. Armed with a ...