| This blog is written by oscorner | 34 entries so far |
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From chess board to table
Hello everyone! A while back a great LumberJock wouldn’t take no for an answer and generou...
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Best wishes!
I want to wish all my fellow LumberJocks a Happy Thanksgiving! May you enjoy family, friends and...
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Carport project was a challenge!
Hello, everyone! I began this project after the first major hurricane came on the scene this yea...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #8: IT HAS ARRIVED!! ;^)
I’ve waited and waited…I’ve even questioned, Martin and JockMike…and low ...
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Transformers' Allspark from the movie, Transformers
I’m posting this collaboration of my son and I. He saw the original prop on ebay going for...
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My my...veneering! #3: Veneering woes...disappointed :^(
Well, I completed my journey and this is my story. I decided to use the maple veneer Karson gave...
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My my...veneering! #2: The next step in my journey.
Well, cutting veneer has been a challenge for me. No matter what I’ve tried, I haven’...
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Rain barrel system
With all the talk about saving the Earth I thought that this would be of interest to some. A cou...
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My my...veneering! #1: The journey begins
Due to the kindness of a fellow LumberJock (Karson), I am about to dive into an area of woodworki...
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Turnings on the lathe #1: Oak and cherry oven rack pullers
Hello everyone! I wanted to share another item that I have been turning on my lathe. How many t...
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Homemade bow saw
I saw a bow saw one day on the internet, did some research on them and decided to make me one. I...
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Rockler dovetail jig trials and tribulations #1: Trials and tribulations with dovetails and box joints.
I bought the Rockler dovetail jig after seeing this video: http://www.rockler.com/video/video.cf...
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Red Oak Burl turning #2
I thought that I would post this burl that I turned on my homemade lathe when it was driven by my...
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Homemade lathe
In the hopes that this may spark some interest and maybe be the answer to someone wanting to try ...
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Father's Day Gift
With Father’s Day quickly approaching I thought that I would get the jump on the rest of my...
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KICK BACK!
Today I was cutting some 1/8”hardboard for a project. I used my panel saw to crosscut the ...
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Heads up!
Hello fellow LumberJocks! I though with all the great chip carving being done and shown here tha...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #7: JockMike's Thorsen Table revealed!
These are the latest pictures of what my buddy, Jockmike has been doing: As you can se...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #6: Thorsen table, OOPS!
Have you ever had one of those days? I thought that I would continue drilling holes on my Thorse...
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Mortise chisels have arrived!
I just wanted to thank Karson for the infomation he gave on the mortise chisel set deal. They ar...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #5: I can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Well everyone I tried to post this a couple of nights ago, but it seems we had some technical dif...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #4: Thorsen table top
I’ve been away from the shop for a while, but have pictures of my latest work on the Thorse...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #3: INSTALLMENT #2
Well, I’ve got some more pictures of my process. I started assembly using the beadLock sys...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #2: Oscorner has pictures!
As promised here they are: First is a picture of the rough sawn cherry wood that I cut select se...
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Thorsen table challenge - tease! #1: Oscorner is taking the challenge!
Well, I’ve begun the work of preparing stock and cutting the parts to size. I’ve tak...
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Look out...Climbing lumber!
Hello, LumberJocks! Wednesday while I was at my local Lowes picking up some needed items I came ...
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Woodworking shows, anyone?
I’d rather spend my time in the shop, but there are days or nights when I could benefit fro...
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OUCH!!
It was another sunny day, temps in the 70’s and I was in the workshop. I decided to spend ...
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WoodMaster 18" planer/molder/sander
I agonized for years over whether or not to take the chance and purchase this machine. I was bom...
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When do you say "no" to your jointer?
With a forecast of fowl weather this weekend, I didn’t plan to begin any new projects this ...
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Please don't post!
Please don’t post a blog if you just want to see yourself write and don’t want anyone...
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It's awful quiet!
The silence is deafening at, 03:44 (that’s 3:44a.m. for those unfamiliar with military time...
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Decisions...decisions!
Once again, I have complete the projects that have been in different phases of construction in my...
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Unworthy to judge!
Well, I’ve done my best, but my best may not have been good enough. I’ve cast my vot...

















