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My Journey As A Scroll Saw Pattern Designer #581: Have a Heart!
I was gone much of yesterday, but I did manage to finish up my ornaments when I got home. I suppose that I was just too excited to leave them until the next day and couldn’t wait to see how they came...
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Looking close at sharpening with USB microscope #2: _Water stone, compound...
Looking close at sharpening with USB microscopeWater stone, compound and newspaper Ok I found some time and had a good time in the shop playing with the new ‘toy’: Before I could get started I needed...
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What do we do with this WOOD?! #6: Photos of the Rounds & an S curve walnut...
These are the rounds (now in the kiln) that will be used for gaming tables mentioned in the last entry … 9 of them should give us some good options. I’m thinking a nice simple S curve walnut flitch...
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UnNamed #2: Messing Around With Idea's
I set my miter saw at the same angle as the sides and cut both sides of the legs Now I have to decide the orientation of the legs or Right now I am leaning towards this one
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Getting back into the swing of things
Is it January already? Holy smokes where does the time go. I’m still working on my table saw cabinet (http://lumberjocks.com/jgreiner/blog/26262) though last I left off I have the base box cut and I...
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Lumberjock's is going to NWA woodshow .
Just wondering who will be attending the show ?http://www.nwawoodworkingshow.org/index.php Dick-Miraglia , spoke to the Manager of the nearby Dunkin Donut and he said he would welcome us to meet on...
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Work Bench Build #1: The Plan
I thought I’d try blogging for my workbench build. I currently have a Sjobergs Duo 1500 workbench. It’s not a terrible bench, but as I get more into hand tools it just doesn’t cut it. At under 100lb, I...
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Death in the family
Well, today was great until I got home. Gotta a call from my sister that my Uncle had passed away this afternoon.He passed away from pneumonia, he also had throat and lung cancer, as well as tumors in...
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Roubo Workbench #1: Getting Started
The Predecessors One of the first projects that I made when I first started woodworking in 2010 was a workbench for the garage. All 2×4 construction with a 3/4” thick top of white pine. I made all the...
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Woodworking in Minnesota?
Ok, This will sound crazy but I am wondering what it is like doing woodworking in Minnesota? I have never been any further north that Kansas – I currently live in Texas. My wife may be ‘moving up the...
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It's that time again
Hey Lj buddies I need your votes again to help me get a 25,000 dollar garant visit my facebook page at wwww.facebook.com/impressionswoodcraft Click the vote button you will be redirected to vote Thank...
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workbench in Thailand #1: Building a workbench in Thailand
Happy new year to everyone at lumberjocks! With the temperatures hovering at -30 in Fairbanks and only about 4 hours of daylight my wife and I decided to make a trip to Thailand. She was looking...
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Spalted Maple Projects #1: Milling Lumber
A few months back. Mike (jockmike2) and I went in together on a couple hundred board feet of air dried lumber at Raven’s Farm, a mill that is local to us. The cost came out to about 1.25 a board foot...
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Dart Board Cabinet #1: Every project is an opportunity to learn
The wife and I have recently gotten into playing darts as a hobby. We’ve been playing in our basement on an old dart board that I inherited from my dad housed in a ratty cabinet that looks aweful. Im...
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Projects in process. . . #10: Chair style saw benches finsihed
With the Holidays in full swing I haven’t had the time to work out in the shop as much as I’d like but did get the benches finished. Then it took me another two weeks to get it posted. ;-) Last I left...
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Delta 46-715 Wood Lathe Parts
I have a Delta 46-715 wood lathe and 5 monthes ago the reeves pulley broke the flanges off. No problem, I ordered a new one from Delta, they said a week to 10 days. After not hearing anything for 3...
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What do we do with this WOOD?! #7: MANZANITA BURL ... ok really what do I do...
This just looked cool on eBay … so I bought it. IDK yet what I’m gonna do with it, it’s speaking it wants to be involved in a display of some sort of taxidermy project. It’s too cool to cut up and turn...
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My Journey As A Scroll Saw Pattern Designer #582: Winter Is Here!
Yesterday winter arrived here in Nova Scotia with a vengeance! It arrived with a few flakes starting to fall in the early afternoon and within a couple of hours, the snow was blowing sideways and...
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WWBeds Custom Furniture (Waterful Wonderbeds) Announces New Ownership
January 13, 2012 (North Little Rock, AR) – Local family business, WWBeds Custom Furniture, serving the North Little Rock area for 35 years, announces the appointment of second generation furniture...
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Day to day life #5: Snow Day
Bill Cosby made fun of his dad “he had to walk to school uphill both ways in four feet of snow with no shoes and he was thankful for it”. I kind of feel that way this morning. We have an inch of snow...
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