lawn chair addendum

In the lawn chair video I did not get a chance to show how I glued everything together, and how the spring...

Maple Clock 2

This is the second clock I have made from the extra pieces of the large chunk of maple I milled last summer....

Woodturning A Sequoia Bowl

I milled up a huge Sequoia tree trunk two summers ago with my friend Brian. We got many beautiful slabs out...

Studio Jelly Part 3 tables and benches

The third video in the Studio Jelly series is about the tables and benches. We wanted to continue using reclaimed...

Studio Jelly: Part 2: Wood Paneling

The second video in the Studio Jelly series is about the wood paneling below the railing that covers the end of the...

Carver’s Mallet

The ghosts in the shop are at it again - making things from the leftover pieces of tropical hardwood from the previous...

Studio Jelly: Part 1: The Railing

I have a paying wood working job to help my friend, Jelly Helm, move his studio to a more retail type of...

Snow Day: Making a Cat Food Table

Calvin and Claire had two snow days last week and we wanted to make a table to elevate our cat's food and...

Segmented Bowl

This is a commissioned bowl for a birthday present for the wife of a friend of mine. Her name is Leslie...

Segmented Walnut and Maple Bowl

This video is of a wood turned segmented walnut and maple bowl inspired by traditional tapa cloth patterning. I did this video...

Wood Turned Maple Bowl

The rough turned maple bowl that I wanted to finish next had cracked. The crack was at an angle to vertical...

Lawn Chair 2

This film is the making of a lawn chair from milling the lumber to finishing the chair. The story is told...

Lawn Chair

This lawn chair is made from sequoia that I cut up with my friend Brian about 2 years ago. The chair...

Jelly Studio Part 4: Boxes

Jelly asked me to make two boxes for the downstairs area of his studio. This area is also the home to...

Maple Clock

I milled a huge piece of maple last summer. I got two big cross cut slabs out of it. I also got...

Calvin’s Desk Part 1

Calvin needs a new desk. After a lot of sketching, we decide on a design that consists of a three drawer...

Nesting Stacking Toy

I had the idea for this nesting toy last summer when I was recording the sound of the big band saw by...

Woodturning a Segmented Christmas Ornament

To make a segmented, woodturned Christmas ornament, I started by sketching what I wanted to do which was a Christmas tree figure...

French Cleat Closet System

We have a broom closet just off of our kitchen. It was not cluttered, but it needed a makeover. We...

Woodworking Camp: making a boat

My son, Calvin, is almost 7 and it is time that he starts learning about the wood shop. To be clear,...