Monthly Archives: February 2014

The claw chooses

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Zander K

(Toy Story) Hopefully this wasn’t pure beginners luck and I’ll be able to carve a match. I only need two so there is hope. The wood is Pacific Madrone, which tries to rip itself apart as it drys (and I … Continue reading →

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And it’s up against the wall

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Zander K

(Ray Wiley Hubbard) Just installed and already almost full. Sigh.

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Waiting for the paint to dry

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Zander K

Slathered in BLO, which needs to dry before being slathered in shellac. Another annoying glue up; I seem to make a habit of that. This time the struts. The problem was end grain and a tight fit. I can usually … Continue reading →

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