by DMcGirr | Dec 20, 2009 | Carpentry, Woodworking
Remember the desk? Last worked on it way back in August… Anyway, I finished it last Monday, and here’s the final part. Because it’s finished. This here is the pile of wood that the desk has been for the last few months. Upon looking at the...
by DMcGirr | Dec 7, 2009 | 365 project, Carpentry
Finished the desk today. I’ll put the post up later. I’m back posting at the minute, so I want the entry near the top of the page for a while. But believe me, today was the day I finished it.
by DMcGirr | Sep 25, 2009 | 365 project, Carpentry
Got a commission today from an interesting patron. See who it is after the jump. So Pete commissioned me to build him a guitar case for a weird little guitar he owns. The sketchup model will be online as soon as I get the measurements and the basic idea worked...
by DMcGirr | Aug 16, 2009 | Carpentry, Woodworking
What’s on the schedule for today? More of the same. Almost exactly the same in fact – I made a mirror image of what I made yesterday, then cut the three cross pieces. The cross pieces are located at the front of the desk, in the middle of the desk, and...
by DMcGirr | Aug 15, 2009 | Carpentry, Woodworking
And we’re off. So after rough cutting my 17 foot lengths of material down to a manageable size I started marking out and cutting the back upright. This piece, and it’s mirror, are the anchors of the desk. The writing surface and the shelves intersect with...
by DMcGirr | Aug 14, 2009 | 365 project, Carpentry
The wood arrived this morning, and the delivery guy left it out on the lawn. I didn’t realize until the afternoon because I had no reason to go out the front door, and I didn’t notice the receipt stuck in the letterbox. But thanks very much for the...
