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woodturning a yo-yo

I start by cutting out 8 equilateral right triangles, four of cherry and four of purple heart. I glue the triangles...
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Woodturning A Toy Top

We have a toy top made by my wife's grandfather, James McCombe. I wanted to try to remake it as it...
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Woodturning A Segmented Walnut Bowl Part 2

In part one, I had a walnut bowl that I had started to hollow out, but never finished. It developed several...
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woodworking mallet

I needed a woodworking mallet for the shop. I decided on the basic wedged mortise and tenon design. In the...
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Wood Turning A Back Roller

I wanted to make my wife a Valentine's Day present. My thought was to wood turn some kind of back massage...
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Calvin’s Desk Part 2

In part two of the series on Calvin's desk, I concentrated on the legs. When designing the legs, I initially started with...
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Calvin’s Desk Part 3

In part three of the series on Calvin's desk, I concentrate on the desk top, the back and putting it all together....
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Stop Motion Camera Dolly

This movie is about making the scene in "Calvin's Desk Part 3" where the finish is going on the back of the...
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Making A Cold Frame

I needed to make a cold frame to sprout tomato plants while it is still winter here in the great northwest. ...
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Paper Towel Holder

I had made a desk for my 6 year old son. The desk had a back shelf supported by a row of...