At ‘The Woodwright’s Shop’

I’m at the “The Woodwright’s Shop” set listening to Peter Follansbee and Roy Underhill rehearse for tomorrow’s shoot for an episode on carving Swedish spoons. [...]

MIND BLOWING

SEE IT BELIEVE IT. THE MIND BLOWER.ALL ONE PIECE. ITS EASY WHEN YOU KNOW HOW???????????????…

MACHINED SCAFFOLD PLANKS

TAKES A GOOD DAY TO SORT OUT THESE BOARDS ,THEN MACHINE THEM TO SIZE YOU WANT.THERE ARE MILLIONS OF DAMAGED BOARDS WORLD WIDE LEFT TO ROT OR TO BURN.BUT WITH TIME IF YOU GET ANY FREE.YOU TOO CAN [...]

JPEG Wars Gallery

I’ve been getting a bunch of nice images for the JPEG Wars that will be held as an extra, free event at Woodworking in America 2011. This piece is by James Raines. He built this bookcase [...]

Fire Pit Kindling

The shop smelled good this morning as I milled up some old pine floor boards. They were salvaged out of my house in Rhode Island. I pulled them up years ago in order to sister the floor joists. I [...]

‘Why, What’s a Moveable?’

In “Taming of the Shrew,” Petruchio asks Katherine, “Why, what’s a moveable?” Her answer: “A join’d-stool” (2.1). (And then there’s some [...]

Thomas’ two drawers unit

Like Amanda, Thomas is a veteran student. Last year he built an outdoor table. This year it was a two-drawer unit. He built all of the parts by himself. To cut the wood he used a Japanese rip [...]

David Blackburn’s "True Love"

Here's a recent project that just won 3rd place in the San Diego Del Mar Fair for 2011.  The piece is called "True Love".        It's a 5' 15 drawer [...]

Fiendish Knot Puzzle

Fiendish Knot Puzzle By John Cauley Here’s a puzzle that’s devilishly difficult to solve but quite easy to make. You only need some 3/4" hardwood dowel rods, a 3/4" Forstner [...]

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