We’re calling this new piece Malatah. Like a previous piece we did that is called called Ar-dor, this piece was also inspired by a trip we did to the American state of Utah a couple of years ago. We were awed by the beauty of the reds, the rusts and the browns of the sandstone, […]
Blast off! Bottle Rockets to the Moon! Here are some more Bottle Rockets that we recently finished! Perfect toppers for your favourite bottle of vino! They also make a great host/hostess gift too! Really, why bring just a naked bottle of wine to a dinner party when you can bring it with one of […]
We recently finished a Southwest style pot with carved lid! Though we have made quite a few Southwest pottery style/shaped pieces in the past this is the first one in a long time! (Could we have been inspired by our most recent visit to New Mexico? You betcha!) The pot is made from local Maple […]
Woodworking and gardening goes hand in hand! During a rain forced break from planting Plum trees today we made a half dozen of these cedar plant pot stands. They are made from leftover Cedar from last year’s greenhouse build. Our garden tools definitely include a hammer and saw! These wooden plant stands are approximately 12 […]
Well, it’s been a long road to finally completing our first Hal Taylor style rocker! Not a long, hard road. Just a long road since the rocker, or at least the inspiration of it, began many years ago. It is really hard to say in hours how long it took to make. Although it was […]
Here’s another butter dish just out of the finish room but this one is a Curly Maple butter dish! Check out that awesome curl! Curly Maple, also known as flame Maple, ripple Maple, fiddleback or tiger stripe, refers to the wavy figure or grain pattern of the wood, often creating a chatoyance, or shimmering effect. […]