LARGE OUTDOOR FLOWER VASE
This vase I made for my daughter’s birthday. The wood was a support beam from a deck that my neighbor was tearing down. It was a 4” x 12”...
This vase I made for my daughter’s birthday. The wood was a support beam from a deck that my neighbor was tearing down. It was a 4” x 12”...
When cutting something round or curved on a bandsaw, the blade can catch the wood, and roll it down. Sometimes this causes the wood to...
The first time I saw one of these types of tables, I knew I was up for the challenge. I had a plan to display it out in the front yard,...
We got used to having a wicker bench in front of our house which was nice for sitting out and talking to the neighbors, as they walked...
When my neighbor tore down his deck, I salvaged the cedar main support beam. I used this for making this planter. I needed 26 staves for...
For this bandsaw box I decided to use two different types of wood. I used Ash for the middle, and Walnut for the front and back. I also...
For checking the thickness of a bowl or vase when turning on a lathe, these come in handy. I tapped the pivot point to accept a 10-32...
After inheriting my dad’s lathe, I decided to play with it. This is my first project with it. On the middle segments I cut at 3/8” slot...
Occasionally it really helps to have a strong deep reach clamp. I’ve gotten by all these years without one, but I finally took the time...
Since “you can never have too many clamps”, I knew I should make some more pipe clamps. I’ve never made my own pipe clamps, but there...
I made this puzzle board for my wife’s mother. At 100 years old she found it was getting hard to lean forward for very long, to work on...
I have an old Shop Smith that I am keeping just for the lathe function. I made this dust collector chute which works very well. The chute...
After buying a pair of hold down clamps for my drill press table, I found them to be a valuable tool. When I made my workbench, I copied...
I had a request to make a picture frame in memory of someone, while incorporating a personalized leather belt in the frame. I glued three...
After years of contemplating, I finally built my new workbench, along with the moxon vice. I used three 2x6s for the stationary back of...
When I bought my table saw, I ordered the 62” model, instead of the 82” model, because of the size of my workshop. I felt the 82” would...
I made this simple router sled when I was making some cutting boards from raw lumber. I used some old Formica so that it would have a...
For Christmas this year, I made this desk clock for someone that works in a bank. I figured it would fit in well in his office. I glued...
Every year our Woodworkers Guild makes wooden gifts to hand out to needy children at Christmas time. I always try to come up with ideas...
I’ve always marveled at the patterns that you can make in some of the fancier cutting boards. I finally decided it was time for me to...