OFFCUTS FROM BENCHES

HAD A FEW OFFCUTS OVER FROM BENCHES SO I MADE A KIDS BENCH AND A FOLDING TABLE.THE KIDS BENCH AND TABLE  I CUT 4X2 IN HALF SO I HAD SO I HAD EXTRA LENGHTS AT 4 X 7/8 THESE PIECES …

READY TO STAIN

BENCHES READY FOR STAINING.THE STAIN WAS MIXED HALF AND HALF WITH LINSEED OIL.THESE IF THE BREWERY LOOK AFTER THEM WILL LAST MAYBE 10 YEARS PLUS!! WITH EVERY DAY USE.!!.ALSO HAVE MY DOG [...]

THE SLEEPER

AS THESE SLEEPERS ARE ONLY  £5 EACH  THESE CAN BE MADE.JUST ANOTHER WEEKEND PROJECT.TO PASS THE TIME AWAY.I MADE A ONE OFF.  AND NOW HAVE 5 MORE TO MAKE FOR CUSTOMER WHO TOOK [...]

BENCHES AT COUNTRY PUB

THESE ARE SOME BENCHES I MADE FOR A COUNTRY PUB.THESE WERE MADE SO THE SEATS CAN GO UNDER BENCH WHEN IT RAINS.AS THE PLASTIC COVERS FOR THESE THE PUB OWNERS MADE SPECIAL SO IN THE WINTER IT CAN [...]

CLS 4X2 TIMBER

WELL MY TIMBER ARRIVED THIS MORNING ALL 30 LENGHTS X 16 FOOT.AS YOU SEE MY WORKSHOP IS ONLY SMALL SO THIS TIMBER WILL HAVE TO BE MOVED TO THE BACK GARDEN/YARD BEFORE I CAN START CUTTING THIS TO [...]

OFF CUT LOG BOWL

JUST PASSING AWAY THE TIME,THIS WAS TURNED USING  ENGINEERING FILES WHICH I GROUND AS I HAD BOUGHT A BOX FULL AT A CAR BOOT/FLEA MARKET FOR £5  OR YOUR CURRENCY 7 DOLLARS. THE BOX [...]

October 2010 Preview

The October 2010 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine leaves the printer for various distribution points around the country this week, and begins to mail to subscribers next week. In the [...]

MIXED OFF CUTS

AS YOU KNOW I KEEP ALL OFF CUTS OF TIMBER LARGE OR SMALL. AND MAKE PUZZLES /ILLUSIONS??THIS IS MADE USING THE BANDSAW.SIMPLE EASY TO DO.WASTE NOT WANT NOT. THIS IS MADE FROM TIMBER I GLUED [...]

PUB BENCH

THIS IS MADE FROM CLS TIMBER,AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT I HAVE HAD ORDER FOR 6. WHO KNOWS WHAT COULD HAPPEN MAYBE BREWERY MAY WANT MORE.!!THESE WHEN DONE WILL BE STAINED DARK OAK.…

THE SLEEPER BENCH PICNIC TABLE

THE SLEEPER PICNIC TABLE. WITH THE TOOLS THAT YOU HAVE ,ROUTER-SKILL SAW- SANDER -JIG SAW.PLUS BASIC HAND TOOLS AND A BIT OF KNOW HOW.? YOU TOO CAN PRODUCE THIS FROM A RAILWAY SLEEPER .ONLY [...]

Unprepared For Woodworking

I’ve been a “cabinetmaker” for many years. I’ve built furniture and boxes, done a little turning and there’s been a fair amount of carpentry over the years as well. [...]

Jeff Vollmer's Puzzling Beginnings

Last week I had the chance to meet Jeff Vollmer, author of “Puzzle Boxes,” as we filmed a new DVD featuring the construction of these fun projects. Between filming the segments I [...]