Wednesday 27 January 2016

Mid-Century Chair Design

How to combine Mid-Century lifestyle and woodworking?
Nothing easier than that.

There are a lot of Mid-Century furniture examples which are worth to build and will fit into this idea.

I'll start with a chair.





Wednesday 20 January 2016

How I Made My Miter Shooting Board (Pt. 2)

While I poured herbal tea into me and tried to cure my cold I have used the time to complete the post from last week.

Have a look.....







Wednesday 13 January 2016

How I Made My Miter Shooting Board


Some times boxes with mitered joints are looking more elegant than dovetails.

But how to do miters in a hand tool only workshop?
The solution is a miter shooting board or donkey ear, how it will be called too.


I've made one. Entirely by hand, with hand tools only. Curious how?
Then have a look.....

Wednesday 6 January 2016

New Year - Fresh Start!


You're left with a new year when the holiday season comes to an end and all the festivities are over.

For me it will be a time to set in place new things to do and learn.

That said here comes my woodworking plans for the next couple of weeks (or month).