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  1. Granddaughter's Hope chest

    Hope Chest I made this chest for my granddaughter Amber. It was one of my first project. I've been told that every project get better.
  2. Raised Panel Cedar Maple Lift Top Coffee Table

    I decided on December 30th to build my wife a coffee table. 17 days (and numerous 12 hour ones at that), later this is how it turned out. I am pleased with every fit and finish. and the top works flawlessly. She just loves it. Made from Aromatic Red Cedar and Hard Rock Spalted Maple. Approximate...
  3. Zebrawood knife handles

    This was a fun project that I did for a gift. I bought the blade from an online supplier and fit the handles to it with epoxy and brass rod. The biggest challenge was getting the holes drilled precisely through the handles. Everything else was done with hand files, which took some time but...
  4. Designing Woodworking Projects
    I have seen some conversions before but, NOT quite like this one! I thought Y'all would be interested in seeing this… Just got it in an email… I think it's really very COOL! This is a Bench convertible to a Picnic Table and back to a Bench super EASILY! Have fun!
  5. Hand Tools
    Hey guys, I just wanted to let you know I picked up a Kobalt Bench plane from lowes about 2 weeks ago. It's not the best smoother. Although after you flatten the sole and tune up the blade and frog it did take pretty decent shavings. However, I have better planes for smoothing, but I do not have...
  6. Designing Woodworking Projects
    I like diagrams. So with blogs and replies to forum questions, I sometimes like to draw a quick diagram in Google Sketchup. The trouble is that I need to get a file in jpg format in order to post it. Now I have installed on my computer (free) software that allows me to print to pdf format...
  7. Blogs
    A Borg Backsaw I thought it would be interesting to try another inexpensive build and decided to re-purpose one of the Home Depot Husky 14" backsaws that sell for a little less than $9 USD. Here it is in its natural environment. On first inspection, you see that its made in the USA (from...
  8. Blogs
    Power Point Video Here is a Powerpoint video that I just converted for my site. I used a great site http://www.authorstream.com to convert from Powerpoint to video. Thought someone might find it helpful. http://www.authorstream.com/player/player.swf?p=159635_633720048296320000 Uploaded on...
  9. Designing Woodworking Projects
    I'm making drawers for some cabinets, and the plans I'm using have me using butt joints between the drawer sides and front/back pieces. I want to delete the butt joints and make them dovetails instead, but I can't reason out how the dimensions should change. Currently, the front/back pieces...
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