http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blogs/ Community Blog List Syndication Fri, 18 May 2012 00:30:33 +0000 marc@thewoodwhisperer.com (Wood Talk Online ) IP.Blog 60 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/97/entry-2161-five-minute-woodworking-project-2-part-one/ Thu, 17 May 2012 23:28:00 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/97/entry-2161-five-minute-woodworking-project-2-part-one/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2160-ray%e2%80%99s-fly-tying-cabinet/ Experience: 5-10 Years
Woodworker Type: Hobbyist
Project Type: Cabinetry
Material(s): Solid Wood
Finish Type(s): Wax
A good friend of mine, who happens to be a fly fisherman, had commented on some of the beautiful fly tying cabinets, boxes and stations he had seen on the Internet. So I decided that I would build one...]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 20:26:04 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2160-ray%e2%80%99s-fly-tying-cabinet/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2159-dustin%e2%80%99s-garage-shop/ I am currently in the process of moving my shop to a larger commercial location across town. This is where it all started for my business though…a 470 sq ft. shop in the detached 2 car garage of my house. When we moved to this house 4 years ago, it was nothing more than a run down garage with a rotten wooden door...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 21:34:00 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2159-dustin%e2%80%99s-garage-shop/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2158-173-%e2%80%93-sitting-bench-step-stool-preview/ Wed, 16 May 2012 18:58:23 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2158-173-%e2%80%93-sitting-bench-step-stool-preview/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/120/entry-2157-shop-made-tenon-jig/ As I mentioned in yesterdays post, the mystery project utilizes a bunch of tenons (8 total) but I didn’t have a tenon jig.  So I decided to make one from...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 01:48:48 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/120/entry-2157-shop-made-tenon-jig/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2156-adirondack-chair-class-june-4th/ Tue, 15 May 2012 19:49:38 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2156-adirondack-chair-class-june-4th/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2155-lawrence%e2%80%99s-blanket-chest/ Experience: 10+ Years
Woodworker Type: Hobbyist
Project Type: Chests
Material(s): Solid Wood
Finish Type(s): Oil-Based Varnish, Oil/Varnish Blend
Finishing Technique(s): Wiping
My grandson wanted a locking toy box to keep his little sister out of his treasures. After viewing several photos of potential designs he...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:27:01 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2155-lawrence%e2%80%99s-blanket-chest/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/120/entry-2154-mystery-project-%e2%80%93-post-1/ Until the person receives this, I really cant say what it is yet.  My blog is linked to Facebook and twittter and they or someone they know could see this.  Anyway I made some further...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 03:46:36 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/120/entry-2154-mystery-project-%e2%80%93-post-1/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2153-poll-climate-control-in-the-shop/ Tue, 15 May 2012 02:44:25 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2153-poll-climate-control-in-the-shop/ http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2152-alexander%e2%80%99s-hand-carved-wall-sculpture/ Experience: 10+ Years
Woodworker Type: Professional
Material(s): Solid Wood
With traditional wood carving, there is no modern technology needed. All that is needed to begin is a piece of paper and a pencil. While I’m drawing the design on paper, I visualize the finished product in three dimensions....]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 22:08:47 +0000 http://www.woodtalkonline.com/blog/139/entry-2152-alexander%e2%80%99s-hand-carved-wall-sculpture/