Figure 1Figure 2Figure 3 Figure 1: The original weight of this West Texas juniper log was 475 pounds.  When finished the piece was still very close to it's original dimensions but had lost 450 pounds. Figure 2: The positions of the heads have been...

Figure 1Figure 2Figure 3 Figure 1: The tree is still rooted in the ground.  The approximate weight of this West Texas juniper is 350 pounds. Figure 2: The log is cut loose. Note the horse's rider drawn to the right of the carving mallet. Figure 3: The figures are...

Figure 1Figure 2Figure 3 Figure 1: This 165 pound twisted Texas juniper trunk sits next to a 36-bow saw. It was no easy task to get it out of the canyon. Figure 2: The saw marks are visible as stair steps.  Large pieces of wood can be removed buy cutting, then...