For some reason, which totally escapes me (other than I’ve been pretty busy in the last two years…), I have failed to maintain ‘current’ events on this website. Well, the last few days I have had some time (while waiting for finish to cure on a very important woodworking project) … Continue reading
Category Archives: Wood Projects
Terrain Map Box Birthday Present
Refining my CNC carving skills I realized I could try carving terrain maps on Corian. I saw something similar added on to a wooden box and decided this would make a great birthday present for a friend of mine. So, after capturing a terrain map of Penobscot Bay from Terrain2STL, … Continue reading
Fun Valentine’s Day ‘Cards’
Our daughter asked me if I could make some interesting Valentine’s Day ‘Cards’ that our granddaughter could hand out to her Day Care class. Each ‘card’ would hold a small tub of Playdoh and have a typical Valentine ‘saying’ with a PlayDoh twist! How could I refuse? These were engraved … Continue reading
New type of 3D sculpture using Laser.
I recently saw a technique where a laser was used to ‘erode’ a wooden board to effectively make a 3D sculpture. Naturally I had to try it so after a bit of experimenting and a lot of support from the Lightburn forum, I was able to make this sculpture. I … Continue reading
Fun Furniture Project
For those of you who know my Granddaughter know that her BFF is a Rabbit named “Meow”. They go everywhere together, do everything together. One day, as my granddaughter was sitting at our dinner table, I noticed that Meow was leaning against a salt shaker, patiently waiting for us to … Continue reading