Downed Trees: Destruction and Creation
We had a particularly bad winter season storm this previous January. The storm began really windy and ended with ice. We lost power for 4 days and we had a tree fall on our…
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Throwing a System Into My Wrenches
A few years back, I got a lot of wrenches at an auction. I think I have actually lastly come up with a way to arrange them. The wrenches have just been stacked into…
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Making the Moon
I have actually done a handful of tasks where I've taken a geometric strong like a dodecahedron or an icosahedron and made that shape out of flat parts. Once I had those parts glued…
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Adding A Laser Cutter to My CNC
I have actually been setting up a laser cutter on the CNC machine. The laser cutter was sent to by Avid CNC. It's been a slow process over the last couple of months. The…
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We Need a Bigger Table
I have actually made an extension for our dining-room table to accommodate all of the visitors we are having this Thanksgiving. I wished to make this extension as a stand alone table that will…
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Woodturning Segmented Candle Stands
I have made a set of candle light means this year's Christmas ornament job. The stands are wood turned segmented pieces. I made them from a maple tree I cut up from my father-in-law's…
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Woodturning a Platter with Thick Inlays
What really interested me about structure and utilizing a CNC machine was the idea of having the ability to cut complicated inlays that I could then wood turn. I've done a number of tasks…
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