A Burl Life

Trees across the Adirondacks become stressed by an injury, virus or fungal infection which affects the growth hormones in many of them. The different malformations caused by this, ironically make grain patterns and external shapes that become admirable to the wood worker. They are used by artists, furniture makers, wood turners, lamp manufacturers and many…
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Compliments of Nature

We met Jim Schreiner almost 20 years ago.  He was good friends with Shirl and John Stacy of Lean-2 Studio where I was working at that time.  Jim has done a variety of things over the years but furniture making has been continuous with his business Great Sacandaga Designs now doing mostly consignment work. Paul and I…
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