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57 posts in 611 days
Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Website: http://www.woodwardwoodworks.com
I am a woodworker from Ypsilanti, Michigan. My day job is an Engineering Technician at the University of Michigan. I design and build custom furniture and cabinets in my off hours.
| added project | A Pair of Painted Bookcases with Motawi Tiles and Brass Grilwork | 130 days ago |
| commented on | A Recycled Chestnut Dining Table | 136 days ago |
| commented on | Get Published - Bookcase Challenge #6: And The Winners Are... | 164 days ago |
| added project | Sheet Music Cabinet II | 207 days ago |
| added project | A Media Wall | 215 days ago |
| commented on | Sheet Music Cabinet | 309 days ago |
| added project | A Watch Cabinet | 310 days ago |
| commented on | Knot Just Bookends | 310 days ago |
| commented on | Rustic Trestle Table and Benches | 311 days ago |
| added project | Rustic Trestle Table and Benches | 311 days ago |
| commented on | Hidden Compartment Chess Table | 319 days ago |
| commented on | Sheet Music Cabinet | 323 days ago |
| added project | Sheet Music Cabinet | 323 days ago |
| commented on | Conference Table for Local Church | 338 days ago |
| commented on | Walnut bed... | 347 days ago |
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I am working on a writing desk. After seeing John Frys cool ebonized and glided chair ( http://lumberjocks.com/projects/7749 )I decided to add some gilding to project using Sepp Mica Powders. I started by gilding these applied carving pi...
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(Be warned! this pre-amble is a bit long..there are reall pics of the project at the link below) I am aware of a number of furniture makers that send out periodic newsletters to their clients, friends, and other furniture makers. I do also. A f...
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My Dad will turn 80 this fall. I have been working on a project for his birthday. The entire project is a chess set, board and table. This is a tough project to photograph. I’ll be taking it to a site later this week that will offer better l...
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I have been working on and off on a desk. The desk has turned and fluted legs.As I resumed work on this project this week I realized I had somewhat design myself into a corner- or at least into my basement shop…The legs I had made were not y...
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I am making a writing desk that will have turned legs. I want the legs to have “flutes”. I made a jig from some roller bearings and 80-20 aluminum extrusions. I turned one of the four legs this past weekend then ran the ...
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GaryK
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posted 611 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks! Enjoy yourself.
-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.
PanamaJack
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We welcome you to the one and only LumberJocks. We hope that you enjoy your stay/visit each and every time you show up on our door step. If you should need any woodworking question answered, don’t hesitate to ask. Somebody’s gonna have a good answer for you.
-- Carpe Lignum - Seize The Wood,
cajunpen
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posted 611 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Enjoy the community.
-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/
rikkor
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posted 611 days ago
Welcome to LJ. You will like it here.
Grumpy
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Welcome to Lumberjocks Alan. This is a great community of people with like interests.There is much to learn here & you will have the opportunity to share your skills & ideas with others. I hope you enjoy LJ’s as much as I do.
-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python
Max
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Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
Scott Bryan
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Let me welcome you to LJs. I hope that you will find this to be an exciting and rewarding part of your woodworking adventure.
-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
Karson
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posted 609 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard.
-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †
ND2ELK
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posted 564 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks. The projects are an inspiration, the information is priceless and the people are supportive. The only problem is, the site can get addictive.
God Bless
tom
-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa
Paul D
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Welcome to LJs !! Glad you have joined us !!
-- Paul D, Atlanta GA
Bureaucrat
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Congratulations! This coming week you will have been a Lumber Jock for 1 year! Thanks for your participation.
-- Gary, South Central Wisconsin. So much to learn, so little time!