brown mallee

It was a small Brown Mallee burl slab laying on the shelf at Woodcraft in Louisville. No price, but I knew it would be expensive. Perfect size to use for display or photos of either pens or some of my wife’s stuff she makes.

This is made from Brown Mallee and cellulose. I used a lighter tortoiseshell colour for this one to try to blend it with the wood. The brown mallee, (the name for the burr from certain eucalyptus trees, rather than a species in its own right), is stabilised. The threaded components are glued...