Sam Talarico opened a small drawer in an antique desk, and his life changed forever. It was not the drawer’s contents, but the drawer itself, which was expertly crafted from quartersawn sycamore wood.

Watch as I transform a log into a working telescope! Using Sycamore and Cucumber Tree components, heat-cured resin, and Danish oil, see the full woodturning process in action. #Telescope #Woodworking ...