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Desk Clock- Chip Carved This basswood desk clock was carved with one knife. The background was stippled with a punch and the stab knife was used to add detail. It was fun to carve! Thanks for looking.

Beads of Courage Box A customer contacted me looking for a pattern for Beads of Courage. I was not familiar with this program. Their carving club makes boxes and decorates them before donating them to children in the hospital. They keep their beads in the box. After seeing the work this...

I just recently made this chest back in November for a co-worker/friend's wife for her birthday. She loved it! I did a little extra on the hardware as you can see. I don't have old hardware readily available so I put my artisitc talent to work and made my own with what I had and will continue to...

Hello Lumberjocks. This cristmas, I got a new drill press in the stockings. Despite having lots of slave-elves, Santa appreciates manual DIY labour. I use my garage as shop, and the space is very limited, so with every new purchase, I have to Tetris everything, to its propper optimal place. I...

Hey All, When my wife wanted to get a new refrigerator last year we decided to go with a built in unit because the salesman said we could get one without a front panel and I could decorate it to match our existing cabinetry. I built Red Oak cabinets about 25 years ago but we wanted something...

Kitchen Island

This table was commissioned by two very good friends of mine. Made entirely of Quartersawn Red Oak, I tried to stay true to classic techniques such as mortise and tenon joinery all around, turned legs, and breadboard ends (both on table and leaf). The leaf stores inside the table as you can...

Everyone seems to be making cutting boards. So I decided to make one for my one year old daughter to give to her mother. It's inspired by Dan's great board where the wood is "weaved". I had to add a different twist to it so my field and background wood colors are the opposite of Dans. The...

These napkin rings are a fun, quick carve! I've got the patterns if you'd like to give them a try. There is a video lesson showing you the technique as well. Shoot me an email or reply with your comments if you'd like.

8" beaded rim wedding plate Basswood Gel stain, sealer, satin lacquer I adapted a pattern from Tatiana Baldina to use on this plate. For the rim and back I first applied a gel stain, then applied the pattern and carved through the stain to leave the white chips underneath. After the carving was...