In preparation for the Christmas market I, for reasons that now escape me, rashly agreed to attend this year, I found myself in need of a proper display for my wares. What follows is a brief account of how the contraption came to be..
It’s starting to look like Christmas… ’twas early October, and the first Christmas products arrived in the stores. Another sign was that my wife started building stock for the Christmas market. This year, I’ll join in on the fun.
Making spoons is a nice and relaxing thing to do with scraps. To me, sitting with a knife whittling on a piece of wood is a kind of therapy that cannot be matched! Here’s a review of a few tools for spoon making. And I am making a spoon.
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas… And I wanted to make a small box for my wife who does needle felting, to keep her needles organized.
Easter is soon upon us, and I have long wanted to make a small display to commemorate the easter message. No, not the coming of the easter bunny! The resurrection of our Lord and Savior. A small, easy project that utilizes scrap wood.
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….
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…