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T U R T L E W Ë R K S https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com Sustainably sourced Driftless hardwood bowls, handcrafted to preserve each tree’s natural contours and character. 118121250 Northern Spruce (101) Wood/Location: From the North Shore of Lake Superior near Lutsen (MN); 16" diameter well-seasoned trunk section. Finished with a natural mineral oil.Size: 10.5" L x 9.5" W x 7.5" H wt= 3.44 lbs. 260.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/101 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420576282/IMG_0415a.jpg https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420576285/IMG_0416.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420576288/IMG_0420.JPG 118121250 new in stock 118121181 Swamp Ash (7) Wood/Location: Trempealeau County (WI); from the core of a 30 year's dead standing trunk of a tree that was 230 years old when it died. Great Compressed grain symmetry. Finished with mineral oil (not glossy).Size: 15" L x 9" W x 5" H wt= 2.87 lbs. 330.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/7 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575760/IMG_0426.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575763/IMG_0428.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575766/IMG_0429.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575769/IMG_0430.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575772/IMG_0434.JPG 118121181 new in stock 117860661 Eastern Red Cedar (174) Wood/Location: Eastern Red Cedar from Vernon County WIFound overlooking Mississippi River; upward spike in the rim mimics the bluff profile directly behind where it grew. Finished with a water-based satin varnish. Dry food safe.Size: 19" L x 11.25" W x 9.5" H wt= 5.35 lbs. 495.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/174 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575373/IMG_0383.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575409/IMG_0296.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539431/IMG_0312.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539449/IMG_0237.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575376/IMG_0388.JPG 117860661 new in stock 117860619 Swamp Ash (172) Wood/Location: Swamp Ash from Trempealeau County (WI)Fashioned out of the center of dead standing stalk from 230-year-old tree; suitable dry food serving bowl. Nice growth ring symmetry.Size: 13" L x 9" W x 3.5" H wt= 2.29 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 240.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/172 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539311/IMG_0289.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539341/IMG_0284.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539326/IMG_0285.JPG 117860619 new in stock 117860583 Poplar root ball (169) Wood/Location: Poplar root ball from Houston County (southeast MN). This section of the tree is significantly denser and harder than its trunk; suitable bowl material.Size: 15.5" L x 9" W x 5.5" H wt= 2.78 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 190.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/169 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539140/IMG_0223.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539218/IMG_0226.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539152/IMG_0229.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539191/IMG_0228.JPG 117860583 new in stock 117860517 Black Locust (168) Wood/Location: Black Locust from La Crosse County (WI)Beautiful ring patterns on each end; suitable dry food serving bowlSize: 16.75" L x 8.75" W x 7.5" H wt= 5.66 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 340.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/168 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538966/IMG_0156.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419539008/IMG_0161.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538990/IMG_0160.JPG 117860517 new in stock 117860466 Honey Locust (167) Wood/Location: Honey Locust from NE Iowa Allamakee CountyHoney Locust wood with red cedar sawdust/glue vertical lines, augmenting natural vertical drying cracksSize: 8.5" L x 9.5" W x 7.5" H wt= 3.54 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 270.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/167 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538759/IMG_0336.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538810/IMG_0323.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538729/IMG_0318.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538792/IMG_0320.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538762/IMG_0328.JPG 117860466 new in stock 117860433 Black Walnut (166) Wood/Location: Black Walnut from Vernon County WITree grew one half mile from the shores of Mississippi River with significant figuring or "fiddleing" on inside surface.Size: 15.5" L x 10" W x 6.5" H wt= 4.96 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 340.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/166 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538648/IMG_0173.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538651/IMG_0175.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538678/IMG_0168.JPG 117860433 new in stock 117860325 Butternut (118) Wood/Location: Butternut from La Crosse County WIButternut is a hard-to-find species due to heavy harvesting for furniture use in 19th century. This piece is from a storm downed mature tree originating in a front yard.Size: 14.5" L x 11.75" W x 3.5" H wt=3.27 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 255.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/118 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538378/IMG_0217.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538381/IMG_0211.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538390/IMG_0214.JPG 117860325 new in stock 117860292 Black Walnut (106) Wood/Location: Black Walnut from Winona County MNSize: 10.25" L x 9.5" W x 8.25" H wt= 4.39 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 315.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/106 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538198/IMG_0270.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538183/IMG_0271.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538195/IMG_0272.JPG 117860292 new in stock 117860205 Cherry Wood (91) Wood/Location: Cherry Wood from Winona County MNOld growth 200-year-old tree; teardrop-shaped lip. Storm finally took down tree.Size: 15" L x 11.25" W x 10" H wt= 8.22 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 415.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/91 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537952/IMG_0178.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538078/IMG_0179.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537973/IMG_0187.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419538009/IMG_0181.JPG 117860205 new in stock 117860121 Butternut (51) Wood/Location: Butternut from La Crosse County (WI)Storm downed section of 2nd largest butternut in WisconsinSize: 13" L x 10.5" W x 6" H wt= 3.40 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 240.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/51 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537700/IMG_0243.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537850/IMG_0244.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537853/IMG_0245.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537841/IMG_0249.JPG 117860121 new in stock 117859968 'Bark on' Silver Maple (20) Wood/Location: Silver maple burl from La Crosse County WI river bottoms'Bark on' silver maple burl with conserved interior micro-sculpturing performed by black ants over many seasons. (ants long gone) Size: 12.75" L x 8.5" W x 7.5" H wt= 4.02 lbs.Burl wood is a highly figured, rare wood type formed by tree deformities (knobby, knotted growths) caused by stress, injury, or viruses.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 265.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/20 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537466/IMG_0193.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537469/IMG_0194a.jpg,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537475/IMG_0197.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537481/IMG_0205.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537502/IMG_0209.JPG 117859968 new in stock 117859875 Black Locust (6) Wood/Location: Black Locust from La Crosse county; tree blown down in 12.22.2021 windstorm.Size: 16" L x 10" W x 4.75" H wt= 3.67 lbs.Unless stated otherwise, all bowls have a food-grade mineral oil finish. 290.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/6 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537019/IMG_0257.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537022/IMG_0258.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537094/IMG_0262.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537097/IMG_0263.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419537106/IMG_0259.JPG 117859875 new in stock 117844536 Eastern Red Cedar (177) Wood/Location: Red Cedar from Vernon County, WI overlooking Mississippi RiverSkewed pumpkin Face. Two eyes on one side with a trench nose holding a clock set to the 11th hour; all while minus an ear. Very anthropocene. Finished with a water-based satin varnish. Dry food safe.Look down into the bowl... Coronal ejection; cosmic piggybank with giant coin slot; lava moving and flowing just under earth's crust. Kubrick's epilogue of the move 2001: A Space Odyssey. Adding imagination to these design patterns can be fun.Size: 11.5" L x 11.25" W x 8.25" H wt= 4 72 lbs. 350.00 USD https://turtlewerks.bigcartel.com/product/177 https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575553/IMG_0394.JPG https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575556/IMG_0396.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/419536632/IMG_0147.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575562/IMG_0401.JPG,https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/420575589/IMG_0405.JPG 117844536 new in stock