Wood turner handcrafts unique pieces
Michelle and Calvin St. Peter
Casey Kreider
Custom-made wood-carved goblets made by Calvin St. Peter at Mug Man Woodworking on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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The mug made for President Donald Trump by Mud Man Woodworking in Kalispell by Cal and Michelle St. Peter. (Courtesy photo)
A piece of cherry wood grown along Flathead Lake carved using a lathe at Mug Man Woodworking on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Custom-made mugs for every branch of military service at Mug Man Woodworking in Kalispell on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Custom wood-worked pieces await a coat of epoxy at Mug Man Woodworking on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Calvin St. Peter holds a vase made from a piece of black walnut at Mug Man Woodworking in Kalispell on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A letter from President Donald Trump to Calvin and Michelle St. Peter thanking them for their support and a custom mug. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Calvin St. Peter carves a piece of cherry wood using a lathe to create one of his custom pieces at Mug Man Woodworking on Tuesday, April 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Standing in his home garage, Cal St. Peter places a round of Flathead Lake cherry wood onto a power wood lathe. With the press of a button, the wood spins.
St. Peter picks up a knife from his collection of knives and chisels and begins to work.
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