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  1. Myrtle lidded box

    I got the myrtle bowl blank from Rockler a while back. I've been playing with lidded boxes lately, and made this for my mother for Christmas. It was going to end up a bit taller, but I kept getting catches around the rim of the bowl, which forced me to keep turning away material. I'm still...
  2. Family Heirloom Tools Display Case

    A few days ago my father turned 65 yrs old. For his birthday, I built a display case to house the family tools, so that they may be preserved and proudly displayed for more generations to come. I met my parents this weekend in Banff, and presented it to my dad there. It was very well received...
  3. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Greetings. New to the forum, but have been making sawdust for decades. I'm hoping that someone can help me find a current source for the spring loaded catch shown in the image. The screen shot is from WoodWorkersSupply, but no longer available. I used this on a small instrument case years...
  4. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Has anyone found a good resource for cabinet hardware? I am looking for a "swing latch" but I need one with a larger span than all I have found so far. The standard has about 7/8 span, I would need 1 1/4 or so maybe 1 1/2.
  5. Blogs
    How I got started After Martin announced the Summer Contest and the Themes Garden Project and Wood Joinery I started thinking about what I wanted to build. The contest rules state "Wood Joinery - Let's get technical - but without glues, metal nails, screws or other mechanical fasteners! Yes...
  6. Blogs
    design considerations - blades OK, so I broke the teeth of my japanese saw and it's time I build a replacement saw. I always wanted to build a frame saw as the design and capabilities of such saw seem to outmatch any other saw type. It is tight, can do joinery, rip, resaw (within it's size...
  7. Blogs
    First major blow up! After some success with pens and a few bottle stoppers, I decided a bowl was overdue. I picked up a couple 2×6 rounds last week of curly maple and decided to see what kind of bowl I could fashion from one. I located center and attached the faceplate with some screws. My...
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