I had made some outline stepped gables as a possible project for a birthday gift. The outlines were in the workshop unused , so I decided to make some miniature doors and window fr... more
We received a surprise invitation to a wedding which involved a Pagan ceremony. This presented an opportunity to make a unique gift for the couple involving the vegvisir (viking c... more
My sister in law had an apple tree removed from her garden and offered me the timber. Having read many articles about the beauty of fruit wood I thought I would try to turn a bowl ... more
I hate to see water marks on wooden tables. We needed some occasional tables at home so made some with granite tops to match the hearth. Much later we needed a similar table for th... more
Request from a client via website, asking if I could make a replacement chopping board to be inserted over a kitchen sink more
Large english oak bowl and american black walnut salad servers made using Arbortech cutters as seen in a previous post. more
There has been much interest in the use of epoxy resin in woodworking projects. River tables, turned bowls etc. all feature in the woodworking press. Although I had never used resi... more
When my daughter was much younger I decided to make her a dolls house. Considering her age it was furnished with simple furniture. As she got older some of the rooms were refurbish... more
A work colleague enjoyed sewing as a hobby, making many of her own clothes and also had completed a large quilt which she wanted to display on a rail. These did not seem to be wide... more