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The Crafting Dilemma
I recently read that DIY weddings are out. So 2011. I was all about that idea last week! Now, as my wedding approaches a quick 39 days, my shopping carts at etsy have begun to bulge and may soon bre… more →
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Another Mother's Day Weekend In the Shop
wrote 6 days ago: I promise that I love my Mom, but I have spent yet another Mother’s Day weekend in my shop. A … more →
Paul Sellers - day 2
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wrote 6 days ago: Day two arrived with a chill in the air, but the sun came out and the many flowers and leaves looked … more →
Paul Sellers - day 1
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wrote 1 week ago: Awoke this morning the the sound of gentle rain amongst the leaves. It was very calming and a great … more →
Couple of New 5 Bulb Walnut Edisons
wrote 2 weeks ago: Way too busy this weekend with the big boy job to put a complete write up in here. This post is basi … more →
Where are the Pins?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Fig. 1. Do you see a vase or two faces? I see both the vase (positive) and the faces (negative space … more →
[Medal Chest] Fitting it all together...
wrote 3 weeks ago: *Note to my readers—this is the secret project I’ve mentioned a few times. It has consu … more →
[Medal Chest] More dovetails!
wrote 3 weeks ago: *Note to my readers—this is the secret project I’ve mentioned a few times. It has consu … more →
[Medal Chest] Using *real* wood.
wrote 3 weeks ago: *Note to my readers—this is the secret project I’ve mentioned a few times. It has consu … more →
Stacks of Edisons
wrote 3 weeks ago: Super quick post tonight. In the photo are the 9 Edison lamps built this weekend. 9 lamps required a … more →
A Portrait of the Workshop in April
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wrote 1 month ago: The provision for me in my shop this past week: cutting dovetails in black walnut for a chest, some … more →
The Cost Accounting Approach to Building Edison Boxes
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve started to work on yet another batch of Edison lamps… I decided to use the principl … more →
Sometimes Full-size Drawings Work Best
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wrote 1 month ago: Since I began working with SketchUp, I have been a huge fan. In fact, I think this tool is one of th … more →
From Rough Sawn to Edison Boxes and Coasters
wrote 1 month ago: I thought that last weekend might be the first in a few months not dedicated to building lamps, but … more →
Four New Edison Lamps
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wrote 1 month ago: Finally finished up a couple orders of Edison lamps. Except for one of the single bulb lamps, all of … more →
recent work
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wrote 1 month ago: wood ducks I haven’t been just goofing around. I have started several things in the shop. One … more →
Wrapping the Grain Around the Corner
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve mentioned in a few posts that I like to cut the Edison lamp boxes out of a continuous pie … more →
Edison Lamps in the Raw
wrote 1 month ago: Just a quick update post tonight. In the photos below are 4 lamps ready for a first coat of finish. … more →
Expanding the Size of a Single Bulb Edison Lamp
wrote 1 month ago: Started today to build a new single bulb Edison lamp. This one will be a little unique. It’s s … more →
The Very Beginnings of a Walnut Single Bulb Edison Lamp
wrote 1 month ago: Just a week ago, I finally got an order for a single bulb Edison Lamp made from walnut. I’ve p … more →
