| This blog is written by PaBull | 26 entries so far |
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A gift from a friend
I am still shaking a little… I was out of the office when a friend of me dropped of a woode...
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Farmer Pabull building Goat Trough Feeder #2: Assamble the trough
The goats are asking “How long could it take to build a simple feeding trough, farmer P...
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Farmer Pabull building Goat Trough Feeder #1: Old Goat Trough Falling Apart
It is the time of the your we get a little rain here in southern California AND we have baby goat...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #6: Just needs to get a coat of lacquer.
I found a little time between driving kids to dancing lessons, cleaning the pool, checking on the...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #5: Drawer fronts mounted
Debbie had to show the world my secret drawer by posting my blog it on her monthly email, well no...
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Recipe box for a bride
I know what you are going to say: “You are not even done with the last project, the closet ...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #4: Shaker design; secret compartment
I wanted to show off the little progress I made so far….. The drawers are going together...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #3: Drawers, the "Fruit of the Loom", size matters
“Size matters on drawers” Time to get down to the drawers. It’s kinna like g...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #2: Gluing, pocket holes and stanley #45
Today I went ahead and got the boards for the top and sides all cut up. The sides are nice and st...
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Pine Shaker Closet Dresser #1: Designing and materials
We finished building our house in 2008, but there are all those little projects that you have to ...
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Awana Grand Prix #5: Another year went by, 2011
It is November 2011, time to get the blocks of wood, wheels and axles ready for the race. We will...
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Vacation pictures of Fort Ross, back in the days.
We took a two week vacation with 8 of our kids in our motor home and went North to visit the coas...
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How to create a dovetail 1:6 or 1:8 slope
When making dovetails the term 1:6 slope is used to set the angle of the tails. For most of you t...
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Awana Grand Prix #4: Wheels, axles and wheight
Here we are getting to an other part where the dad determines the success of the outcome of the r...
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Awana Grand Prix #3: Working the block of wood & wheel positioning
When we got the block of wood for the body, they were totally out of square. We took them to the ...
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Cajon drum, for my son the drummer boy
This is for my son. He was adopted at age 19, came home the year before that. He is the bio-siste...
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Awana Grand Prix #2: Oh no, the kids are on the power tools.
Yesterday I introduced my kids to the project of the Awana Grand Prix (or pine car derby). We hav...
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Awana Grand Prix #1: Pine car derby time
Ok, 6 blocks; 24 wheels; 24 axles and six racers. Check-in on November 17th; the race Novembe...
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Marking knife
OK, I was not going to start this knife for a while, too busy….. but I could not help mysel...
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A gift from a friend, old saws.
In my business I have a friend, who’s dad was an old woodworker. The man is getting older. ...
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Carving a carving knife #2: Finishing up the first carving knife
It is not always nice to have to stop a project because it is bed time, but it does give you a be...
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Carving a carving knife #1: First attempt to make a carving knife
My second oldest daughter needs a birthday gift and I have only days to complete it. Don’t ...
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Some new planes i found on craigslist
Yesterday afternoon I responded to an ad incraigslist. No pictures, it said: “I have a l...
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American Doll Pencil Post Bed #2: Some detail on the beds
Making dolls funiture is a mixed batch of first getting excited about using the scrap pile. But w...
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American Doll Pencil Post Bed #1: American Doll pencil post beds
It is the time of the year to start Christmas projects says the wife. So here we go. For our girl...
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Glass doors for the 6 medicine cabinets
(I posted this yesterday in HR) Today I was busy making the glass doors for the medicine cabin...
