● The Mask
Dan Mask Marquetry-Part 3
I tried to take a respectful approach to the Dan mask as a subject. Marquetry is an engrossing art. There are many approaches depending on … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
Category: Projects
● Moxon Vise: the Fourth Hand
Now that I’ve claimed a seat on the dovetailing bandwagon, I have to set up my practice. I need to get a grip. A moxon vise will help satisfy … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Finishing The Chest: part 4
The finishing touches are all that remain in this final installment of building the Spanish style chest. I really like the progress made in part 3. Now, I … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● A Lid for the Spanish Style Chest: part 3
The lid is next on the to-do list. I began the project of the Spanish style chest in the last post – part 2.
That the Spanish style … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Building the Spanish Style Chest: part 2
The building begins for my Spanish style chest. In part 1, the prologue, I discussed, then resolved some questions regarding this specific project. In this short series, I … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Prologue: My Spanish Style Chest
That Spanish style chest I made after returning from Paris was a project that had been on my mind for a long time.
There have been a few times … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Hot Dog Handle Revamp
A hot dog handle is a shop accessory that helps the user make precise cuts on sawn wood edges. Attached to the side of a bench plane, the hot … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Keeping it Green
A primary goal in my wood shop is keeping it green. I do not have a problem using old hardware, reclaimed wood, unconventional, or less sophisticated touches in a … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
◾️ Self-Care in the Wood Shop
Self-care in the wood shop is not part of conventional woodworking thought. A shop is considered a place of dogged pursuit and hard work. It is a place to … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞