Category Archives: Woodworking

So that’s what loud crack was last night. Ah sheit.

Someone left a burner on the stove. RIP cutting board.

We received cellphones at work to replace out desk phones and landlines in an effort to save the country money so I have this little thing laying flat on my desk all day. I decided to take some scrap material … Continue reading →

Here’s a photo now in February of how much my walnut kitchen table has shrunk within the floating breadboard ends. Good thing they’re able to move around or the ends would have cracked the joint. I expect in the summer … Continue reading →

I finished two shop mallets for chisels, joinery and for using workbench holdfasts, one large and one smaller. Material used was maple with walnut accents. The mortise in the head is angled to match the tapered handle so it can … Continue reading →

Today I turned this wooden mallet for chisels and carving made of a solid maple blank.

I made these as gifts this Christmas, one to my wife. Maple/walnut end grain, finished with mineral oil and beeswax.

I had this done for a customer who wanted a case for her collection of shot glasses. Each cell had to be 4″w x 4d” but the height was designed to have variable heights based on a sketch up. It’s … Continue reading →

I just finished doing a simple table for a customer, maple top with espresso finish, the base was also sanded and finished as well.

I picked this template set to round off corners after seeing it on sale. They come in 12 different radii, 1/8″ increments, from 1/8″ to 1″. Very nice! Up until now I’ve been using the oscillating spindle sander but that’s … Continue reading →