What is ebonised wood?

What is ebonised wood?

What is ebonised wood? The black ebonised look I have on some of my bowls is actually a very old traditional technique to darken wood. Ebonizing got its name from its traditional use: turning wood black to appear more like ebony, a rare, dense and durable, naturally...
What makes a good fruit bowl

What makes a good fruit bowl

What makes a good fruit bowl What sort of fruit bowl looks good?  Does the type of bowl affect how long fruit lasts? Or is it just a simple question of deciding what size fruit bowl is right for me? There’re lots of questions and plenty of ways you can look at...
A family heirloom in the making

A family heirloom in the making

A family heirloom in the making What will you give your kids?  Hopefully, your time and your love but, like photos from your childhood, there’s a place for keepsakes too.  For each of us it will be a different thing: a lovely wooden chair or a casserole dish,...