Latest Projects

Transforming a Pressure Pot for Resin Casting

I attended a seminar last spring at the Oregon Wood Turning Symposium about casting resin. One of the takeaways I got was that...

Making A New Mallet

I have been experimenting with a new mallet idea. The idea is to glue up a mallet from smaller pieces of wood and...

Delicate Demolition

We have started working on the central room in our basement. We would like to transform this room into a comfortable family room....

Woodturning A Spalted Maple Bowl

I have made a wood turned bowl for a charity auction for Camp More. Camp More is a week long summer camp...

Garage Storage Drawers Part 2

I have completed the 2nd half to the basement storage system.  This part of the project entailed bringing the structure into the house...

Making A Kiwi Trellis

I have been working on a trellis for my parents. It is a Mother's Day gift. I just got the trellis put...

Making the Steel Bridge

We built my son's 3rd grade Steel Bridge project on the CNC router. First we made drawings of the Steel Bridge...

Making A Woodturning Steady Rest

I have made a steady rest for my lathe to help in finishing both ends of the mallets I have been working...

Workholding Devices on the CNC

In this project, I made two workholding devices for the CNC wood router table. The first workholding device is a clamp...

Motor Mount and Belt Cover for the Surface Sanding Machine

In this project, I lift the drum sander’s motor up and move it closer to the shaft of the drum. In...

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