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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...

This one goes under the honey-do projects list. My wife picked up a kids easel off freecycle.org year ago. The previous owner had broken both plastic trays and wanted to get rid of it. She figured I could easily make replacement trays for the easel. Fast forward 1 year, and having moved...

I've had this piece of burl in my shop for years waiting until I had a lathe large enough to work it. I've had the lathe for 7 months but the wood had gotten lost in the piles of "someday" wood. It isn't anything like what I was thinking of making when I first put it on the lathe, but all in...

Please…..............be nice. This is the very first wood project I've ever done. I like the rustic/natural look of wood and its shapes and I've tried to do as little as possible to the wood itself except for sanding. This slab is black walnut? given to me by a friend. I have 3 more slabs of...

This is a Murphy bed that was built in February 2013. It is a style I call the Hudson Bay. It a plain murphy bed with some added moldings. I take some picture frame type molding and miter it into 8 door like boxes. I then add some crown and base. I used oak wood under the green lacquer...

This is not one of the 150 so I am posting it.. to see how it was made go here

I am the Cubmaster for a Cubscout Pack in northeast Georgia. When it came time to deliver some trophies to our kids' pinewood derby racing champs, I knew plastic tokens weren't going to cut it! This project wasn't complicated, and I used scrap wood to build them. The smaller "Den" trophies are...