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The one ring

Posted on 29. April 2022 by vidar
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A man can provide a house, but a woman can provide a home. A woodworker can provide accessoires for the homemaking. Let’s make a table decoration thingy! Eärendil….

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Posted in Small items | Tagged birthday ring, candle, decoration, holiday | Leave a reply

Rosemine’s wall shelf

Posted on 3. February 2022 by vidar
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Daddy, can you build me a shelf for books and knick-knacks? When your 5-year old daughter ask you a question like that, you oblige. Let’s build a shelf for Rosemine and Lilly!

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Posted in Furniture | Tagged bookshelf, kids, shelf, wall shelf | Leave a reply

A torii inspired garden bench

Posted on 28. January 2022 by vidar
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We wanted to give my in-laws a garden bench, so that they can relax outside when the weather is nice. A traditional English bench was considered, but I wanted to give it a bit of eastern fusion. ShintĹŤ kara kariru!

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Posted in Outdoor projects | Tagged bench, eastern influence, garden bench | Leave a reply

The picture frame shelves

Posted on 10. January 2022 by vidar
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Pictures of grandkids ornate most homes of grandparents. Hanging those pictures though – that can be a bit of a beast. Simple picture frame shelves is a good solution – unless you like the pasta strainer look for your walls…

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Posted in Furniture | Tagged oak, Picture shelf, shelf | 1 Reply

The Phoenixtail aspen boxes

Posted on 3. January 2022 by vidar
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Or to be correct: two boxes with dovetails made from wood resurrected from the fire wood pile. It was going to be a shelf, but the gremlins woke…

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Posted in Small items, Woodworking projects | Tagged aspen, box, dovetail, oak, Teak | Leave a reply

Revisit: the ash shelf

Posted on 25. December 2021 by vidar
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This spring I made a nice wall shelf in merbau. My sister in law liked it a lot, so I thought – why not gift one to her and her family for Christmas? It also gave me an opportunity to do some serial production. Low scale, mind you…

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Posted in Furniture | Tagged ash, gift, shelf, wall shelf | Leave a reply

The knife wall

Posted on 3. December 2021 by vidar
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Sometimes you come across a new-to-you technique and suddenly the floor is soaking wet – an eureka! moment worthy of Arkimedes just happened. Are you sick and tired of tearout? Come here, my friend…

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Posted in Tips, tricks and Techniques | Tagged knife wall, marking, marking knife, tenon | 1 Reply

A shop phone holder

Posted on 29. November 2021 by vidar
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While my hand plane gently weeps… Well, perhaps not. But music in the shop is a good thing, though the phone battery drains and needs charging.

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Posted in Shop furniture and gizmos | Tagged burl, oak, phone holder, shop furniture, small project | Leave a reply

How to: wood movement

Posted on 19. November 2021 by vidar
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Wood moves, and you can’t do much to prevent it. Try, and thou shalt fail! but if you account for it, you will avoid issues. Try orienting things to the south! It seems easier, according to our friendly Ent.

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Posted in Tips, tricks and Techniques | Tagged moisture content, shrinkage, wood movement | Leave a reply

How to: Calipers? Call who?

Posted on 12. November 2021 by vidar
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Calipers seems to be simple enough, but it might be more to them than one would think. I’ve gotten a few eureka moments over the years, so let’s look into a few that measured very small.

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Posted in Blog, Tips, tricks and Techniques | Tagged calipers, measurement, vernier | Leave a reply

The live edge oak slab garden bench part II

Posted on 17. September 2021 by vidar
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Unless one want to embrace the inner yoga instructor, the garden bench needs legs. Time to rummage in the wood pile!

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Posted in Outdoor projects | Tagged bench, garden bench, live edge, oak | Leave a reply

The support table, part 3

Posted on 24. August 2021 by vidar
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Transformation from shelves to drawers. Another step towards my goal: a table that holds bits and pieces during a project, tools and supplies in drawers – and a place where my sharpening equipment stands at the ready at all times.

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Posted in Shop furniture and gizmos | Tagged drawers, shop furniture, support table | 3 Replies

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