Cloud 9 Turnings
Fine Hand-Turned Wood Bowls
from Pickens, South Carolina
Cloud 9 Plantation
Each bowl is hand-crafted, turned, and sealed in a small workshop located at Cloud 9 in Pickens, SC.
What’s Cloud 9? Only the prettiest place in the world: 36 acres of land with a beautiful view of the mountains and an unobstructed starry sky on a clear night.
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Weeping Cherry Hollow Form
The source of this hollow form originally stood in the yard of a friend’s mother-in-law and his daughters grew up playing on it. After he cut it down, he requested that I create two special pieces for his children.
For Grannie
My mother-in-law died earlier this year, and I wanted to make a piece in her memory that is as special as she was to us. It's small without being dainty, and made from the exotic Black Limba wood.
For Dad
My father died earlier this year, and I made this bowl in his memory. It's made of oak, which is a common tree, but also a sturdy one. My father wasn't a polished man, but he was a strong one and I wanted to show that in his bowl. As this piece...