TurboGirl
Bushcrafter (boy, I've got a lot to say!)
What a shame the tree came down but such a super memorial to your Dad I'm sure he'll feel very close when weary travellers perch on it
I have to agree with everyone else here, that's a really special piece. The metal complements the wood nicely and vice-verse.
If you don't mind my asking, how did you go about stripping all the bark off the log? Draw-knife, or something else?