Signature Series

Introducing Wonderboy, a uniquely figured Signature Series amplifier crafted from locally salvaged black walnut. This piece stands out with grain patterns that almost dance across the surface— waves, ripples, curls, and character marks that nature spent decades designing.Hand-turned with precis..

Meet "Astro Boy" - The latest addition to my Signature Series.  Named after UFC fighter, Steve Erceg, this one of a kind piece of functional art features amazing grain patterns to make this a truly unique piece.  This is a Mega Size Phone amplifier...

Hand-turned from rich black walnut, “Figgy” is a natural acoustic phone amplifier that marries function with artistry. The striking bark inclusion creates a bold visual accent. The name “Figgy” pays tribute to UFC fighter Deiveson Figueiredo, whose trademark red stripe is echoed in the amplifier’s u..

Meet "The Count" - The latest addition to my Signature Series.  Named after UFC hall-of-famer, Michael Bisping, this one of a kind piece of functional art features amazing grain patterns to make this a truly unique piece.  This is a Regular Size Phone amplifier...

Meet "The Real Deal" - The latest addition to my Signature Series.  Named after UFC fighter, Ross Pearson, this one of a kind piece of functional art features amazing grain patterns to make this a truly unique piece.  This is a Regular Size Phone amplifier...

This hand-turned black walnut amplifier stands out with bold, highly figured grain and a striking natural highlight that gives the piece its unmistakable character. Crafted for warm, organic acoustic projection, it blends precision workmanship with the wild individuality of the wood itself — a true ..

This regular-sized amplifier earns its place in the Signature Series through its striking, highly figured grain—full of movement, depth, and natural drama. The swirling patterns are reminiscent of strength and myth, inspiring its name, “Minotauro,” after UFC legend Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. Hand-tur..

This regular-sized amplifier features a beautiful gradient of walnut tones, shifting from deep, dark grain to warm golden sapwood. The smooth transitions and clean figure give it a calm, sand-worn look that sets it apart. Hand-turned for natural acoustic projection, it blends craftsmanship with a so..

This MEGA-sized phone amplifier stands as a showcase of both scale and artistry. Turned from exceptionally figured hardwood, it displays dramatic movement in the grain—waves, curls, and depth that seem almost alive. Its name, “The Immortal,” nods to UFC fighter Matt Brown and reflects the enduring c..

This regular-sized amplifier features intensely figured grain that twists and dances across the surface, giving it a lively, unpredictable character. Its striking patterns inspired the name “The Joker,” a nod to UFC fighter Jack “The Joker” Hermansson. Hand-turned and crafted for natural acoustic pr..

This regular-sized amplifier showcases a small burl inclusion that adds character and distinction. The piece’s vivid patterns and naturally dynamic energy inspired its name, “The Phenom,” in honor of UFC legend Vitor Belfort. Hand-turned for rich, natural acoustic projection, this amplifier blends e..

Meet "The Wizard".  Named after UFC veteran and inventor of the 50/50 position, Ryan Hall.  This absolutely unique and one-of-a-kind black walnut phone amifier stand is true functional art.  This item ships in 1-2 days after receiving order...

Meet "Darth Rigatoni" - The latest addition to my Signature Series.  Named after BJJ phenom Mikey Musumeci, this one of a kind piece of functional art features amazing grain patterns to make this a truly unique piece.We engraved a custom Darth Rigatoni logo on the back.  If you don't not w..

This stunning hollow form was handmade out of a piece of maple I was given from our church in Kankakee, IL.  The log had a natural hole through the pith (center).  I turned it on its side so I could feature the natural hole going all the way through my vessel.The technique used to ebonize,..

This stunning large black walnut bowl was handcrafted from a piece of salvaged wood from my childhood home in Carlinville, IL.  It contains beautiful chatoyancy both inside and out as well as a couple of natural bark inclusion features which makes this bowl an absolute one-of-a-kind beauty.It m..

This stunning black walnut bowl was handcrafted from a piece of salvaged wood from my childhood home in Carlinville, IL.  It contains beautiful chatoyancy both inside and out as well as a natural bark inclusion in a unique feature in the front opening of the bowl.It measures 10.75" diameter x 4..

I turned this hollow form/vase/sculpture out of locally salvaged crab apple (flowering crab) wood from just south of St. Anne, IL on 5/13/2024.Named after MMA legend Fedor "The Last Emperor" Emelianko, this stunning sculpture stands 10" tall x 6.25" wide.  It features a natural void which was i..

Meet "The Killa Gorilla" - named after UFC middleweight, Jared Cannonier.  As all of my Signature Series wood turnings, this one is named after an MMA fighter, specifically after Jared Cannonier because like him - this vase started out as a heavyweight and slimmed down to it's final form as a m..

You can pre order a soccer ball here.  These take approximately 2 weeks to make.  If you want them make of different wood than oak and walnut, please let me know when placing order.  This may add additional cost and time.  Approximate diameter is 8 inches...