| This blog is written by Jeff | 27 entries so far |
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MCAD Furniture Class #4: Building a Scale Model
As mentioned in the previous entry, at the suggestion of my instructor, I modified the design suc...
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MCAD Furniture Class #3: Design Presentation and Final Modifications
The next week of class was consumed by each student presenting and speaking to their design what ...
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Projects #11: John White Workbench - SketchUp File
From time to time I get some comments or a PM about the bench. I’m grateful for those who h...
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MCAD Furniture Class #2: Inspiration
As I mentioned in the last entry, I found a project that jumped off the page and gave me the insp...
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General Topics #7: Bookcase to Compliment my MCAD Project
I almost forgot to post this! I was working on the blog for the MCAD Continuing Studies class (th...
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MCAD Furniture Class #1: Beginning of the Course
In November of 2007 the Minnesota Woodworker’s Guild held the annual Fall Seminar at the Mi...
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General Topics #6: It's My LJ Anniversary Too...
A number of people I try to keep up with on LumberJocks have either had a birthday recently or th...
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Hand Tool Skills #1: My Journey Towards Proficiency
“My Journey Towards Proficiency.” That’s a lofty statement, isn’t it? Let’s just say ...
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Projects #10: John White FWW Workbench - Knock-down Variation
In some of the other posts in this series, Bob Babcock and I were bouncing around ideas about mak...
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Projects #9: John White FWW Workbench - Miscellaneous Tasks
I have just about finished the bench. As it is right now, everything is functioning and I have mo...
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Projects #8: John White FWW Workbench - Finished Top
I have an update on the bench. The top is completed and I’m nearing the home stretch. IR...
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Projects #7: John White FWW Workbench - Clamping/Accessory Well
Last week I finished drilling many holes for the sides of the well. These included the holes for ...
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Projects #6: John White FWW Workbench - Dimensions
I had a request for the dimensions I used. These are a bit ugly because I just pulled the dimensi...
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Projects #5: John White FWW Workbench - Base and Half of Top Assembled
Hullo, folks. I’ve been sneaking in a little more time on the bench and have an update. In ...
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Projects #4: John White FWW Workbench - Planning and Milling
This is my interpretation of this cleverly designed bench by Fine Woodworking’s shop manage...
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Closet Rebuild #2: Done.
Well, I never did have the time to post the progress of this project as the actual progress occur...
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Projects #3: Completed Father's Day Gift Box
I actually completed this on Father’s Day and got it in the mail this past Tuesday. After t...
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Projects #2: Gift Box for Father's Day - Glue Up
The process continues… Glued it up tonight. I’m glad I could find the generic epoxy s...
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Projects #1: Gift Box for Father's Day
Hello everyone. It’s been forever since I posted anything it seems. I’ve been pretty ...
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Shop Videos #1: Caliper's Shop Tour
Nothing like getting it done at the last minute… This was a new thing for me since I’...
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Jigs and Fixtures #1: 8" Drill Press Platform Fixture
I made this fixture as part of the puttering around I did in the shop this weekend. It wish I had...
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Closet Rebuild #1: Shelf Pin Jig
As part of the revamp of the closet in our loft that collapsed a few moths ago, I built this jig ...
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General Topics #5: I got a 'Commission'
I got my first ‘commission’ a few days ago. I occasionally play golf with a friend, D...
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General Topics #4: Closet Catastrophe
The strangest thing happened to me Tuesday night when I came home from work. Our closet in the lo...
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General Topics #3: Putting the shop back in order
I’ve been a little busy at at my technology job like WayneC but I was lucky enough to get o...
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General Topics #2: Neighbors who aren't fans of woodworking
As I mentioned in my last entry, I got this great bonus, bought some equipment and set out to unl...
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General Topics #1: Where's my blog content?
Well, that’s a good question. It didn’t take me long to join LJ after I stumbled on t...
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