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Rustic Book-Matched Spalted Pecan Bench
Rustic Book-Matched Spalted Pecan Bench This is a commission off my website. It is a 60 inch bench utilizing two bookmatched pecan slabs 2 inches thick with spalting in the sapwood but leaving half the pink heartwood in. Natural edge on both sides. Legs are from native cedar or Juniper Ashe... -
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This summer we took a trip to North Carolina for a family reunion. We were staying at my wife's Aunt's house. It's a great place on a lake. Several years ago her daughter spilled fingernail polish remover on one end of her dining room table. She has been meaning to take it to a refinishes for...-
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Pen Wood Turning
Today I made my first wooden pen. I have owned my wood lathe for 14 years and never used it once. My son asked me if I wanted to my pens with him during the Christmas holiday so that's what motivated me into using my lathe. As a result I signed up for a 6 week wood turning class at Woodcraft...-
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Drill Press cabinet "not pretty"
I found myself needing a spindle sander and didn't have one, so I made one. Basically I made a box, put the bolts on the bottom through it and held it onto the drill press base with knobs I had made and threaded onto the bolts. I also added a 2" dust collection port to the back. The hole is big... -
Cowboy Western Molesworth Horse Ranch Style Resort Home Guest Suitcase Luggage Support Rack Carved
This is a custom designed Western Luggage Rack, made from Walnut, with distressed saddle leather for straps. If you would like to order one, or a whole set of these racks, let me know at my email address: [email protected] The carved artwork on the side where the Gold Star is located can be... -
Off Topic Coffee LoungeBesides woodworking, I enjoy working in the yard and have grown flower beds to attract Hummingbirds and Monarch Butterflies. We have planted Milkweed in several places and protected it from cutting or spraying as it is the only plant that Monarchs eat and lay eggs. This is one plant that...
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Blogssealed with a trip Let me show you why tonight's shop-time sucked… Sigh… So I had a 2gal bucket of Anchorseal - prized wood end grain sealer for drying logs and planks. I was carrying it to a spot in the shop where I was to seal up a bunch of European olive bottle blanks I resawed and cut up...
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BlogsOur vacation to Pensacola Looks like it will be cut short due to oil on the beach. After getting in the water, I felt like I had rubbed sun tan oil over my legs and hands that got wet...
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BlogsA Woodworker's Visit to Knysna, South Africa What does a woodworker do while on vacation in South Africa? I recently returned from a trip to South Africa with my wife and in-laws, which included stays in Cape Town, Plettenburg Bay, and Knysna. As a lumber jock, I was excited to learn that...
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Off Topic Coffee LoungeMe the wife and two teenagers are planning to head up to Branson for a few days this spring. I appreciate any advice on where to stay. Wife and I like a CLEAN sleeping environment, but budget is also a factor. Under $150/night if possible. Also, love to hear what shows to go to. We went yrs...
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BlogsI'm leaving for vacation Hey fellow LumberJocks, I'd like to inform you that I'm leaving for vacation tomorrow. We're flying to Cuba for 16 days together with my Alenka and her parents. Instead of staying in just one resort we'll be traveling across whole island so it sounds like quite an...
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BlogsA New Persective on my Business; A Hot Air Balloon Tour of the Kansas Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie (I haven't done this style of blogging for awhile. With so many new LJ'ers now on this website, I've figured most of us don't want to see these long-winded-folksy style, non-woodworking...
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BlogsThe Great Workshop Vacation Today is the last day of the traditional work week and I am especially geeked in regards to the following week. Every year, I usually take a week off to perform some major work around the house. Last year consisted of building flower boxes and my roofing project...
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BlogsSeeking Advice from the Rustic Makers on Lumberjocks Hey rustic makers. I piddle around with natural sticks once in awhile, but have never spent the money to invest much in the tools that would speed up this work. I have agreed to help pro-bono with the Vacation Bible School set work at our...
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BlogsYou call that a "Vacation"? Wow, I'm not sure that I've ever been so tired after a two week vacation before. In fact, I know not. In years past, I spent my vacation time aimlessly, without purpose, doing things like laying on a hot windy beach, skiing in blizzard conditions, looking at smelly...
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BlogsVacation ignorance Just spent the last two weeks on vacation (I get a ton of it, and I can only roll-over so much of it), and I spent much of it on small projects around the house (see my 1st three project entries). Sometime yesterday I figured that I was just ignurnt about vacation-time...
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BlogsInteresting wood and furniture I saw in Europe I visited Spain and Ireland last week, and noticed a few cool pieces of furniture. I didn't photograph it, but I saw an antique table with a top that was about 6' long by 24" wide, all one hardwood piece… And a lot of other older pieces with...
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Off Topic Coffee LoungeGlad to have you back from vacation. Are you going to post some pictures? We had a few rough days here and there, but in general the site was pretty well behaved while you were gone.
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Off Topic Coffee LoungeHello everyone Nothing to do with wood, but my family is considering a trip to orlando this december and I was wondering if anyone had experience with purchasing disney tickets on-line and any advise on whether to buy them before you get there or to purchase them in florida? I am not sure if it...
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Wood & LumberHave the opportunity to vacation a few days for free in Ocala beginning next week, so I am leaving the Canadian winter for some sun… Any exotic hardwoods in the area? I did a search, most of the posts are a year old. Will have a car, can travel. Anywhere in Florida? Pen blanks, exotics...
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