Projects, tools and random stuff.
Well you gotta get some work done sometime, right?
This past week has found me not spending too much time in the shop but I did find a little time to finish the rough shaping of the first post for the bed. Yeah! To celebrate I let my apprentice s…
I got the first four sides of one of the tapers roughed in today. The final end will be 1" across, I left a bit of stock on there that I will tighten up a bit more before I cut the octagonal face…
I finished dimensioning the posts for the bed and now I am starting to cut the first set of tapers. I am using the evil electric band saw for the rough cuts and then I will true things up with a …
I added a better collection of bed pictures that show the progress from big ol' slabs o' maple to bedpost blanks. I have to only rip one last side of one last post befor…
Since this is the first entry on the build blog I had best try to catch you all up to speed on the state of the ongoing projects. There are two big projects in motion at the moment a bed for my d…
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