Wednesday 26 August 2015

How To Make A Dovetail Marker

In preparation for a small training project I made a dovetail marker.


Yes, of course you can buy one.
But it is fun to make one by hand.


See how I made mine.




Monday 24 August 2015

Monday Again! - Weekend Errands

Four days 'til it's Friday!


I've done it again.

I have found some amazing must have tools for the shop.


But find out for yourself. ;-)


Wednesday 19 August 2015

Mid-Century Table (Pt. 8)

The table build is an angular affair.

No room for superficialities.


Even if it is challenging, it is fun to build and at the end I'm getting closer.




Wednesday 12 August 2015

Mid-Century Table (Pt. 7)

Concentrating on the essentials was the theme of last week.


My rare workshop time is focused on this single project for the time being.






Wednesday 5 August 2015

Mid-Century Table (Pt. 6)

The first mortises in the legs are done.

Time to start the tenons of the aprons.



But wait......is that right...?