Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items do you make using wood turning?
I create handcrafted turned gifts such as bowls, platters and bud vases, functional items such as handles and garden tools and bespoke decorative or functional pieces.
Can I commission a one-off turned piece?
Yes, you can commission custom turned wooden gifts or decorative woodwork. Each item is crafted to your preferences and needs.
Do you use only solid wood or also laminated blanks?
Most items are made from high-quality solid wood, but I can also use laminated blanks for unique effects and custom requests.
Can you replicate an existing turned item I own?
While I don’t copy designs, I can create a bespoke version inspired by your existing piece, adding my own unique twist.
Are your turned pieces finished with food-safe oils?
Yes, all functional turned wood items, such as bowls and platters, are finished with food-safe oils to ensure safety and a beautiful finish.
What details should I include for a custom woodturning commission?
Please specify intended use, wood type, size, and finish for your bespoke wood turning request. I’m happy to discuss ideas to create a unique piece.





