Dead Tulip Tree branch into a pen | rainy day woodturning | no talking 

Tulip Tree is a fascinating native. Also known as yellow poplar, it is actually a member of the magnolia family. In the sun, dead branches become bleached to a bone-like white. When turned and polished the subtle swirls of the grain come to life.
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I make writing instruments from discarded and unwanted wood. No stains or dyes. No resins or epoxy.