tulip

Valentine's Vase and flowers

Here was the Valentine's gift I made for my wife. It was my first time making a tulip or vase. The tulips were made after I watched Carl Jacobson's video. Summary of what I did was. -Drill 3/4" hole about 3/4 of the way through the block and a 1/4" hole on the other. -On the bandsaw cut a...
- Sam Knight
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- Feb 16, 2016
- flowers tulip tulips turning vase woodturning
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Woodturning
TulipSlab

A chunk of tulip (aka yellow poplar) from my backyard. In addition to the usual mineral streaks that are common in tulip, this tree was hit by lightning, stood dead for 1.5 years, and sat on the ground for another 6 months before I cut out this part.
- merrill77
- Media item
- Nov 4, 2012
- tulip wood
- Comments: 1
- Category: Member Galleries
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Magnolia or Tulip Poplar

I am trying to find some Magnolia or Tulip Poplar that is around 14" wide and 6/4 thick. Preferably at least air dried. Please e-mail me if you have some. I could possibly use 5/4.
- Barbara Gill
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- Oct 30, 2009
- magnolia poplar tulip
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Wood
Tulip Poplar..

Just an interesting tidbit I learned this week. Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) is a close member of the MAGNOLIA family.. and not really a true poplar.True poplar are aspens and cottonwoods. Poplar is in the Magnoliaceae family and aspens and cottonwoods in the Salicaceae family...
- Kyle
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- Mar 30, 2008
- poplar tulip
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Wood