The Cherry CreekPlains Cottonwood Bowl (One of One) Dimensions: ~3" diameter 2" tall Hand turned from Plains Cottonwood (Populus deltoides), this "one of one" bowl is a quiet argument against the reputation of a misunderstood tree. Cottonwood is often dismissed as a weed species fast growing, short lived, unremarkable but spend time with a piece like this and the case falls apart entirely. This blank was collected along Cherry Creek in Parker, Colorado, where

75 inches tall with a wide 2-inch base

refined form

emphasizes a sophisticated balance and functionality

food-safe luster

The stabilization process strengthens the naturally soft Aspen

and warm golden-brown flow across the surface

substantial feel in the hand

Hand-turned from exotic Pheasantwood (Senna siamea)

making the piece suitable for functional use as well as display

Best For: Ideal for spirits served neat or as a distinctive

Sycamore has long been valued for its fine

and carving tools