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Failing the Rorschach Test
A bit of a departure from my ordinary furniture making. I’ve had the idea for this project kicking around in my head for a couple of years now, finally had a bit of a break between projects to put it...
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Coffee Table
Coffee table in claro walnut with white oak legs and doors. Kumiko panel is basswood. Was a good excuse to brush up on my kumiko skills. Like most projects, glad that it’s done and I’m ready to move on...
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Coffee Table
First project of fall 2018. Didn’t do much woodworking over the summer but now that the temps have dipped below zero, been back at it. I’ve had a borderline obsession over the last year to make a...
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TV Stand
We’ve had a “temporary” plywood box holding up the TV for the past 2 years. Last year I started to build a proper stand which was to be an oak carcase with a shou sugi ban finish. Unfortunately, the...
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Bedside Table
This was a build from a FWW article by Garrett Hack. As a hobbyist, I tend to make stuff that is overbuilt, with big, clunky joinery. Also as a hobbyist ww, I tend to stick to what I’m comfortable...
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Side Table
Side table in cherry and wenge. Based it on a table by Michael Pekovich in FWW, but with different dimensions, wood, finish and I added a curve to the legs instead of his straight originals. Joinery is...
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Toboggan
Made this toboggan for a friend’s kids. Was originally going to make a few toboggans this winter but after making this one, I think that my other friends will have to wait until next year. Steam bent...
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Mitre Jack
One of my shop projects this fall was to make a mitre jack. Relatively simple project made from scrap wood in my shop but a great help for trimming up joinery. Plans were from a book from FWW;...
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Tablesaw Dust Collection Upgrade
I have a Shark Guard that has worked well, but it is annoying to remove frequently for dado cuts. As well, I find the 4” flex duct on it slightly bends its riving knife and makes it harder to push...
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Cherry Memory Box
Second of two small memory boxes I made for a friend. Like the previous box, it took way too long to complete this as I usually don’t do any woodworking between May and November. Cherry and claro...
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Memory Box
A friend of mine asked that I build her a memory box for one of her children. Was a relatively simple project, although between all the other stuff that I do in the summer, it took a long time to...
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Liquor Cabinet
Had to make a liquor cabinet to sort of match the whiskey cabinet I made (http://lumberjocks.com/projects/312538). Like the whiskey cabinet, this was a frustrating experience that dragged on for months...
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Whisky Cabinet
Single malt scotch is the best whisky in the world, scientifically proven to make your beard longer and your tools sharper. Great whisky deserves a fine cabinet; I had been keeping my whisky in a IKEA...
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Cherry Bench
Cherry and wenge with 5 coats of Minwax “tung oil” finish.Video of the build:https://youtu.be/7lA2H4BakjM The video was my first and probably my last build video…kudos to those of you that regularly...
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Desk for Wife
Another desk that I finished last winter. Top slab is oak with a walnut bottom cabinet and spalted maple cabinet doors. Finish is 4 coats of “tung oil” and 4 of wipe on poly.
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Slab desk
Finished this desk last summer but never posted it. Slab is maple with cherry bowtie. Legs are cherry and wenge. Finished with 6 coats of “tung oil” and 3 coats of wipe on poly
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Bathroom Vanity
Finished the bathroom vanity this week. Like most projects I do, the bones came together quickly but I’ve kind of dragged my feet on the final details. Went through a number of design iterations for...
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Boat Rack
Last July my wife forwarded me a link for plans for a wooden boat rack. I wasn’t too keen on building it; it’s a big project, a lot of individual pieces and a lot of finishing. Eventually we made a...
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New Bench
Finally got around to taking some pics of my new bench. I started work on it over a year ago, more or less finished the top and then promptly got busy building my new shop. Took me another 6 months to...
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Deck chairs
Simple project that I finally got around to finishing. Got the plans from Canadian Woodworking mag, my wife did the sewing. They cautiously held my almost 200lb weight. Cherry and maple.
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