Wall Clock
I made this for a friend who loves clocks! White oak with oil finish. This was a second attempt at through Dovetail joints.
I made this for a friend who loves clocks! White oak with oil finish. This was a second attempt at through Dovetail joints.
I made this case for my dad’s burial flag.
I received a cross in this shape as an ordination gift, and I have copied it hundreds of times. The original cross still hangs on my wall in the office.
I have given a cross to parishioners retiring from a particular ministry in thanksgiving for their service to the Church and God.
Over the years, I have made them from Walnut, Alder, Maple, Red Oak, and White Oak. This current cross was made for a retiring priest and is either Curyly Cherry or Curly Kao; I can’t remember! Boiled Linseed Oil finish.
I made this painting easel for my daughter. For many years, it served my parish community, displaying picture boards at countless memorials. Maple with a poly finish.
Christmas gift for friends one year. White Oak and Oil.
I created this matching font to go with the altar. Poplar and poly finish.
The whales on the bench are getting ready for Christmas! :)
My daughter asked me to make a stand for her crochet needles. The commercial one cost almost $70! For a few dollars of scrap wood and a little time, mine is identical. White oak and boiled Lindseed Oil finish.
Crokinole Board. Baltic Birch board, Birch rails, and simple pine plywood for the base.
Walnut tray for dear friends—Walnut with a hard wax oil finish.
A friend retired from the Army and wanted a case to display his and his grandfather’s swords—White Oak with a hard wax oil finish.
Another favorite gift! Maple ship with animals painted by my daughter.
I made a pile of these Walnut and Maple frames for friends.
White Oak and oil finish. Can you tell we like White Oak? :)
Maple and Walnut bread knife. Mineral oil finish.
I made these ducks years ago for Christmas gifts for my staff and friends, but it seems I never made one for my wife! Now corrected. Walnut and clothesline clip!
Walnut and oil finish.
Two-story rabbit house made for a friend. ½” Baltic Birch.
Pixie Dust gifts for our cruise on Disney's Treasure. Each snowflake will be tagged with a note wishing the stateroom occupants a magical Disney cruise. These snowflakes are made from Birch and hand-decorated by my spouse.
Walnut and oil finish.
I made these ducks years ago for Christmas gifts for my staff and friends, but it seems I never made one for my wife! Now corrected. Walnut and clothesline clip!
Walnut and oil finish.
Each Christmas, I create a candle for my staff, family, and friends. Here are several of them from years past.
The 2023 Candle.
I made this painting easel for my daughter. For many years, it served my parish community, displaying picture boards at countless memorials. Maple with a poly finish.
To be revealed!