Tom Paton ⁽⁸⁴⁾

A bucket/bin out of truly junk wood (douglas fir?) for the workshop. Junk wood from a trellis Staves (pretty rough on the inside still) Test fitting Base fits into a groove Jig to drill dowel holes to make glue up a bit smoother Finished with…

A few small tool cleanups/builds from late 2022. Stanley level - cleaned up and tuned Winding sticks - new build from some Tasmanian oak, inset magnets to snap them together for storage. Anchor rabbet/fillister plane depth stop - Similar to a Stanley #78, this plane…

Found this in hard-rubbish, was too close to functional to break down for the wood, so disassembled it, stripped the old varnish, sanded, stained and re-finished with shellac.  Alison added new fabric & it's got a new life. Original condition Disassembled & sanded Filled cracks,…

Made with a hard wood for a pleasant change (maybe silky oak? originally from a drawer from a sideboard) Pine base (top), hardwood drawer bits for sides & drawer front became the lid Groove for base One finished with beeswax, one still raw

Finally knocked together a quick insert to better use the space in the Ikea shelf for some books.