This was a fun project we did in the winter time. Debbie milled up the rough cut before we started taking the pictures, but if you click on the picture below you ca see some of the construction pictures. I used the same stain on the metronome box as this as we had tons left [...]

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My mom needed a safe way to carry her metronome with her, so I whipped up this box over a couple of weekends, while I waited for it to stop raining. THe hinges and front clasp came from Lee Valley, great place for all things woodworking! Click on the picture below for more photos of [...]

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Once again I have neglected my poor under used website, been busy with work and a few personal issues. But the good news is we are still getting some shop time in. So here is our latest little project any guess as to what it is? Click on the picture below to find out!

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Hey all, Been a while again, but here is the latest from the shop. This is a prototype for a salad fork and spoon that was requested. This is the first attempt at creating these carved items where we actually had to follow a design given to us. The final product will be in walnut, [...]

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OK we hoped to post this a week or so ago. This cool little table is made from 4 cedar 5/4 by 6 foot long deck boards, we got a really good deal at our local wood supplier on the wood. It turns out this table is very popular. Several people we showed it too [...]

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Chris was cleaning his room.. ya I was shocked too tough to get a teenager to do that. Anyway he came out and asked if I had an extra box in the shop to keep his wallet, keys and stuff in. I didn’t have one kicking around, but I did have some leftover cutoffs from [...]

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I have an old stirring spoon that after being beaten on the side of the soup pot for years is about to break. Someone had given us some cherry cutoffs they had , so asked Pat to carve me up a new spoon. This is what she came up with.. now I’m not sure I [...]

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My neighbour has a TV stand and the door on one side got broken, so I was asked to see if I could fix it. The frame was pretty messed up so built a new frame, but was able to use the panel. This was a quick and easy project and did not cost them [...]

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Well it was time to replace the old folding banquet table that has been in the shop for the last… well actually since we first setup shop last May or so. I had an old Spruce workbench in the basement that has been there for 14 years. It was just taking up room and collecting [...]

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Pat was in need of a laptop tray to use in bed or sitting on the couch, this was the first design I came up with, not really all that happy with it as it does not fold up although I do like the looks of it. Look for a new prototype in the future [...]

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