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Our 6th WoodworkingWeb awards are over and we ended up with 11 entries. I would like to thank you all who participated by submitting entries or vot...
When I left off last time I said that the “furniture” was done. That wasn’t quite true and it took quite a while to finish the job. Because I will ...
This month, we take a look at PLANE SHAVINGS and the creations that can be made. I can’t wait to see what you come up with to add to this theme. &n...
Backyard Bling Awards entry period is over and we ended up with 11 entries. Now it’s time to pick your top 5 list and cast your votes. Voting deadl...
Theme: Backyard Bling Your backyard is your oasis, so why not create something special, this summer, to enhance it, to celebrate it, to give it a l...
Today I got the “furniture” pretty much completed. What remains to be made are the working parts of the saws and they will have to wait. Tomorrow I...
Just a few pics today. I started off by cleaning up yesterday’s glue-ups on the column cheeks and generally tidying things up. Then I cut the reces...
Just getting around to this now. I made my bling a couple of months ago. Been busy out of the shop since then. First up is some stars made from fen...
OK, I’m a little impulsive but I work quickly so maybe I can pull this off. I’m showing my jewellery box at the Sooke Fine Art Show in a week and w...
I guess I got lots done today although I didn’t get as far as I wanted to. (Do we ever?) There have been enough blogs on chevy construction and I’v...
I would love to have the time to work on these chevys with hand tools without the noise, dust, and sharp whirly things but I’m on a mission here an...
I had a few hours to play today while waiting on a couple deliveries to the house. I built an actual rack for my clamps instead of the 2×6 nailed t...