WoodWorker | April 15, 2010
Finally I got time to finish my brush stem and make a little blog entry. Here are few pictures of the finished product: My colleagues could not understand why I do it, they said, “Go into a shop and buy one”. But I am woodworker and I’d like to make it by myself.
WoodWorker | April 3, 2010
I sacrificed my lunch to do some more operations on my new crest stem. Since this was my first time to make handcut dovetails, I make an error on first marking, I was rushing and not thinking clearly. And now after the dovetail was cut and joined ( unfortunately, I do not have the right [...]
WoodWorker | March 24, 2010
Today I went to work one hour earlier and used half of the lunch to start a new crest stem. Some of the wood blanks I had already selected earlier. It takes a lot of time to choose from pile of scraps whits particular piece of wood to use . So , here are all [...]
WoodWorker | March 20, 2010
I have long been fed up with these broom stem breakages , so I decided to make one unbreakable mop stick by myself. I have a lot of wood and veneer scraps, so I picked some: When I made the gluing , I thought that I shall give it a little twist: After that I [...]
WoodWorker | December 29, 2009
These small carvings are made by T. E. Janos from Hugo, Minnesota. The elf houses are carved out of cottonwood bark and the wood-spirit key chains are from butternut. More of his carvings can be seen on lumberjocks.com/BUG
WoodWorker | December 22, 2009
These decorative plates are made by Colin from Insch Aberdeenshire Scotland. The plates are made of Lime (basswood). More of his chip carved woodwork can be seen on lumberjocks.com
