| This blog is written by Don "Dances with Wood" Butler | 13 entries so far |
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Sanding wheels and a tool maker merger
During my years in making things with wood I’ve been concerned with sanding. Almost anythin...
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A cage for my wife's strawberries
When we first put in the raised planting beds, 4’x4’, Marge put strawberriesin half o...
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Hollow spiral turnings
A while back I showed a small sample of how the Legacy Ornamental Mill works with a small spiral ...
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My latest project
When I acquired a largish pile of black walnut I was interested in a project that would give me a...
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Another complicated project. Why do I do this?
After completing the involved corner cabinets with built-in tall clock, I now mean to build the n...
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a new catalog arrived - - -?
I can’t imagine why this catalog was sent to me.I can’t imagine who’s buying th...
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Shop made compass
A decent compass has been absent from my shop for a long time. I don’t remember my last one...
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New shop lighting
The nature of present day lighting has been irritating me for some time. The standard in woodw...
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Big Honkin Maple Burl
For years, passing by the big maples on the corner near my house, I’ve been coveting the bu...
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Never discard a mop handle!
I never throw anything away.I’m ashamed.It’s even worse than my tool addiction.I REAL...
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Advanced photo editing made easy
Editing photos has always been regarded as something best left to advanced geeks and professional...
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Thoughts about the most influential woman in my life
Throughout our lives we meet many women who influence our lives in a positive way. This support h...
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Greetings! I'm a time-traveler -
from the year 1933! Perhaps this blog should have the sub-title, “How I Finally Came to ...

















