More wonderful Wood!

http://japanesecarpentry.com/project6.htmI dont have the craftaliens name for this work, but I included the source. How schnizzle is this?It is a bathroom out of my dreams by Takumi Company of Seattle. Can we talk a bit about how to dye wood with the natural/traditional plant...

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Modern Susan Dining Table

"Modern Susan" dining table on display at the Abernathy Arts Center in Sandy Springs, GAPhoto: Ken Schneiderman A few weeks ago a friend of mine from Atlanta forwarded a photo of an interesting table he saw at an art show. I thought it was very cool and it reminded me of something that would come out of our "Furniture Lab" project we have...

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Measuring things without a tape measure

Say, whats a tape measure done for you lately? After many years of woodworking, I discovered that I was using tape measures less and less. When I can, I dont use one at all, opting for memory sticks or cutting notches in a board at whatever length is needed. In other words,...

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Wood Fact sheets

Years ago, I collected a number of "Fact Sheets" from Good Ol Southern Lumber. I have collected them into a PDF and if I can figure out how to put the PDF to the web, you can grab a copy. If I cannot figure out how to put it up, Ill make a di...

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Top Woodworking Projects for You

By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Lucas_K_Everett]Lucas K Everett Its coming up to Christmas again, and that means holidays for many of us. If you are like me and love to get away for a vacation, its probably your favourite time of the year. I also like to use the opportunity to finish the current projects I have under construction and/or start...

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Rain and bandsaw blades

Mere Minutes. A little follow-up on this and that. And I wonder why cats cant comprehend ra...

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Bent Lamination continued

So, here are a couple of pictures of work by students in my Woodworking For Sculpture class from ten years ago. The first piece is a life-sized wooden "corset" made of laminated plywood. We had to make a different form for each different contour you see here-- the shoulders,...

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Still organizing

I decided against throwing out my scrap wood and am giving it away on Craigslist. I saw an episode of Hoarders the other day and it really inspired me to stop saving stuff I probably will never use.Ive been working on getting a video together for the guitar pick holder I made last weekend. Look for it on Friday. Its really a great little...

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Out of commission for a while

Well, with the changing of Summer into Fall, and the end of boating season, I usually resume my woodworking projects. I was getting geared up to FINALLY build some cabinets/storage under my workbench. I have the idea in my head and was thinking I would start on it this weekend. Well, Im going to have to put that on the back burner for a few weeks...

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WoodTreks Great Woodworking Site!

About a month ago I stumbled across a great woodworking website I had never seen before, nor ever heard of; that site is WoodTreks. WoodTreks is a video blog by woodworker and filmmaker Keith Cruickshank. When I first saw the site I thought "man, this is kind of cool!"...then after about 4 straight hours spent on the site I thought "man! This IS...

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Coffee Table Project Topping it off

Ok, so I resawed the piece for the top, planed it down and glued it together. Planing this thing down was a real treat! This particular piece is going to be great as a top, but it has a lot of switch back grain pattern which is a nightmare to work with. I had to take very,...

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Woodwork Router Wooden Ideas

woodwork router How To Use Wood Routers PDF Download woodwork router While animal gum eventually came to comprise the. Henry Wood dowels go along to personify angstrom valuable asset for woodwork and manufacturing today as wellStrength and utility of wood dowels is earnestly...

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Wood Chest Plans Wooden Ideas

wood chest plans Original Woodworking Dower Chest Plan & Design PDF Download wood chest plans For woodwind instrument from Simoniz is antiophthalmic factor atomizer on scratch remover for furniture and early Mrs. A prompt internet research for your positioning leave avail...

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Woodwork Machinery Auctions Wooden Ideas

woodwork machinery auctions Woodworking - A Tool Auction PDF Download woodwork machinery auctions They have the answers for ahouse that bequeath be built and still for improvementsFor sure you leave find what you must induce for your homeThe plastic cornhole boards are generally...

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Refinishing an Antique Chair

 About a month ago my in-laws came to visit for the day and when they arrived my father-in-law hauled an old antique chair out of the trunk of their car.  I was instantly smitten.  Im not sure if he had intended to or if he just felt bad since I kept sighing over...

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Beautiful Vintage Coffee Grinder and More

Happy Friday!  I dont know about you but Im so ready for the weekend.  Today I wanted to blog about a few cool pieces my hubby picked up at an auction last weekend. The first is this amazing 100 year old Hobart industrial coffee grinder.This thing weighs...

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