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In my effort to make a handful of videos using my new favorite video editing software, DaVinci Resolve, I thought one on building this passive speaker would be appropriate. My wife listens to music and watches videos when she's in the kitchen and usually props her iPhone somewhere on the...

This box is titled St.Charles for St. Charles, Illinois. The box is made from quarter sawn Sycamore that creates an interesting moire pattern. The top is spalted maple and the edge banding is Gaboon Ebony. Size: 4" deep, 5" wide, 2 1/2" tall

This box is titled Eola, for Eola, Illinois and is of Cherry with a fitted Swiss Pear top. The top is inlaid with Holly and Gaboon Ebony with a matching inlay inside the lid. Size: 4" deep, 5" wide, 2 1/2" tall

Jr. Gentlemen's Fountain Pen - Pre Segmented Pen If you have seen my previous fountain pen project with the Segmented Pen then this may be of interest. I made a long blank for the creation of the segmented pen since I knew I would lose a lot of material to the saw kerf. But I was left with...

This is the second large segmented vase I have built and donated to the local Community Crisis Centre auction, where it sold for $2900! As some of you may recall, I built a vase of a similar shape, but a slightly different segmented pattern, last year for this same auction. That vase sold for...

Made of Hawaiian Koa and Gaboon Ebony, this presentation board was made for my sister-in-law who had bought me the Koa on a trip to Hawaii. I held on to the wood for over 10 years waiting for the right project at the right time…this was it. The back is engraved with the following Hawaiian...

Small board for sushi, cheese, bread, cutting or a presentation tray. Made of bookmatched Hawiian Koa with a Gaboon Ebony accent stripe. Includes detailed "Opposing Arrows" feet, also made of Ebony (white circle on feet is rubber pad) Thanks.

A couple years ago after my grandpa passed away, I knew I wanted to make something to display the shell casings from his funeral (he was in the Navy). After some time passed, I settled on this design after I saw something similar on the internet. I ended up making four display cases, one for...

This box is for my Nephew's wedding (gift). The box is 14" x 12" and 6" high, the feet take it up to about 7" high. Wood is lace wood (sides) walnut top and bottom , Feet, splines and knob are Gaboon Ebony. Finish is General Finishes satin. I used Brusso hinges. Thanks for looking.

Give the girl friend magnet therapy a try on carpal tunnel . Will it work? Made with cutoffs of one each Bocote,Leopardwood,Yellowheart,Wenge,Zebrawood,Bubinga,Cocobolo,Gaboon Ebony,Purpleheart,Osage Orange,Berlinia 1 1/2'' X 5/8'' x 5/16''. Elastic jewelry string holding together. One rare...

I recently designed and built this music stand as a birthday gift for my wife who is learning to play the guitar. I had some extra wenge and figured bubinga that I was holding onto for a special occasion and decided to use it for this project. After doing a little on-line research I came up...

I was asked by a close friend to design and build an urn to house a cherished family pet. His wife's cat had passed on after many years of sitting by her side. She wanted a nice home for her for the rest of her lives. Of course I agreed and the design of "Nine Lives" shortly followed. "Nine...

So this is my first jewelry box. I made it for a friend for Christmas. Pretty simple design. It is made of Gaboon Ebony and Purple Heart; black flocking through out. It is finished with Renaissance Wax. The scroll work was designed by me but I did cheat in cutting it out. I scanned it...

I'm new to LumberJocks… and new to wood turning too, for that matter. This is project #4 for me; inspired by the design in a Southwest style area rug in our home. Lots of pieces in this one: 337 to be exact. Turned out OK for a beginner! I'm pretty sure these projects are addictive. I'm...

Had some free time one day and wanted to try a idea I had . To segement a couple of pen balnks. The black and white pen is made up of 84 pieces of wood , Curly maple , gaboon ebony , walnut. The green pen is made up of 38 pieces of wood , Lignum Vitae , yellowheart. The glue up took me about 2.5...

This is the second Humidor of the series! The first one came out so nice and efficient that I decided to build another one. This one does not have an owner yet…but a couple of friends are already lobbying. I used the same technique as the first one, solid spanish cedar for the box but Walnut...

Taking inspiration from Damian Penney's beautiful Whisky Table here on LJ and wanting to use up some "scrap" wood. I also had wanted to experiment with cutting a circular top with a router. The piece is the latest in a collection that I am trying to put together for pieces that would be...