wood – Page 3 – Wanderings in the Labyrinth

an outdoor woodworking shop, set up on a bed of gravel, probably under a deck or patio attached to a house. On the left is a low, Roman-style woodworking bench as described by Christopher Schwarz in the book INGENIOUS MECHANICKS; on the right is a six-board tool chest. In the background is a saw bench and a saw bent, for setting up boards for easy hand-sawing.

25 April 201730 April 2025 Andrew

Wood: trestles

an outdoor woodworking shop, set up on a bed of gravel, probably under a deck or patio attached to a house. On the left is a low, Roman-style woodworking bench as described by Christopher Schwarz in the book INGENIOUS MECHANICKS; on the right is a six-board tool chest. In the background is a saw bench and a saw bent, for setting up boards for easy hand-sawing.

1 April 201730 April 2025 Andrew

Magic: chops

28 March 201726 April 2017 Andrew

Wood: captive ball

22 February 201721 February 2017 Andrew

Fire-proud

28 September 201628 September 2016 Andrew

Cutting Mortises

an outdoor woodworking shop, set up on a bed of gravel, probably under a deck or patio attached to a house. On the left is a low, Roman-style woodworking bench as described by Christopher Schwarz in the book INGENIOUS MECHANICKS; on the right is a six-board tool chest. In the background is a saw bench and a saw bent, for setting up boards for easy hand-sawing.

25 August 201630 April 2025 Andrew

Clamps

19 July 201630 April 2025 Andrew

Lucets

12 June 201611 September 2016 Andrew

Spoons

8 June 201611 September 2016 Andrew

Chip carving

4 March 201516 June 2025 Andrew

Design Lab: Sawhorse #2