| This blog is written by fred | 15 entries so far |
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Thorsen Side Table #6: Finally...the project is complete
The Thorsen House Side Table project is finally finished. The goal of this Challenge was to mo...
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Thorsen Side Table #5: The pegs are installed, the pegs are installed
I have really enjoyed looking at all the completed projects. They are truly awesome. I instal...
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Everything you didn't want to know about WD-40
There was a recent blog about removing the shipping stuff off of tools and such. Many of the res...
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Thorsen Side Table #4: Finally, Glue Up. Making the pegs.
I finally finished the design work for the table aprons. Nothing quite spectacular but my own tou...
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Thorsen Side Table #3: Some Progress
I was out of town for four days and fell behind on my schedule. I cut 30 mortises for the pegs...
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My Ultimate Workshop
I spent quite some time recently looking at most everyone’s workshop and thinking of how I ...
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Thorsen Side Table #2: Aprons and legs dry fit
Progress is definitely being made. I used my new Router Mortising Jig and cut the mortises on th...
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The Saga Continues #6: The Wonderful World of Jigs - according to Fred
I love making jigs. It is a great sense of confidence and actually takes longer to make them the...
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Thorsen Side Table #1: Now you have gone and done it.
Ok, ok, ok. I have seen all your beautiful beautiful tables. So, now I have been shamed that ...
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The Saga Continues #5: My First Jewelry Box
About six weeks ago I received a catalog in the mail with a jewelry box on the cover. My wife sa...
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The Saga Continues #4: Router Table
My first router table was one of those real small tables you can get at your local HD. I think i...
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The Saga Continues #3: Blanket (Hope) Chest
After my daughter received her letterbox she asked for a blanket/hope chest. I showed her some m...
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The Saga Continues #2: Entertainment Center
I finished the dining room cabinets and started thinking about my next adventure in woodworking. ...
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The Saga Continues #1: Making Dining Room Cabinets
After setting up the Shop and practicing making cabinets I felt it was put up or shut up time and...
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How I Got Started in Woodworking
First, I want to thank the LumberJocks who welcomed me and also made comments on the first two pr...

















