| This blog is written by scopemonkey | 13 entries so far |
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #8: Finished and Delivered!
The table is now resting proudly in the dining area of its owner, waiting for its first spaghetti...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #7: Almost there!
I’m about as good at blogging as I am at woodworking, so I haven’t been very good at ...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #6: Base Dry Fit
Ok, so it has been a while since I posted an entry. The top is finished and now stored letting t...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #5: God & Nature conspiring against me...
Unfortunately, it has been a while since I did any meaningful work on the table. I was hoping to...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #4: Planing, Lots of planing.....
As the title implies, I finished planing the top flat and smooth. This is the first really big p...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #3: Top progress
Unfortunately, the day job had me working all weekend, so I didn’t get much shop time. How...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #2: Small Jointer: No problem!
Well, despite 60 MPH wind gusts, downed trees, and frequent showers, we braved the elements and u...
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Trestle Table for Dining Room #1: Planer Sled Construction
I have been asked to build a large dining room table for a friend out of some very large pieces o...
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Shot Glass Display Cabinet #4: Ready to hang on a wall...
It’s finished! I am still waiting for the interior lighting to arrive before I deliver and...
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Shot Glass Display Cabinet #3: Time to finish...
This update’s for you Mary K. The woodworking is done and the hardware is in place. I use...
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Shot Glass Display Cabinet #2: Making progress
My old shelf pin drilling jig that I made a while back was pretty basic and getting worn out. At...
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Shot Glass Display Cabinet #1: The beginning...
A friend at work collects shot glasses from all over the world and wanted a wall-hanging display ...
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Jigs and Fixtures #1: Dovetail Miter Splines
The first part in doing this, like most miter splines, is making a way to support the work to pas...













