Router bowl from firewood

A friend cut some shrub down in his yard. I got some of the wood, and made this small bowl for them:

The process was pretty straightforward.

Split the logs:

Cut into boards:

Glue some boards together:

Sketch a shape:

Make an MDF template, then route it out with a bowl bit:

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I like that, Tim,and the wood grain has nice figure in it too.
Herb

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it’s the character that makes that stand out…
it has a lot of that…

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