Custom Woodworking

I often receive requests for special carpentry projects customized for a client’s unique interests. Here’s one of my favorites:           (Recognize it?)

Even a real turning lathe was a bad idea.

Even a real turning lathe was a bad idea.

Dig that hand-powered turning lathe.

Dig that hand-powered turning lathe.

Trail and error start here

Trail and error start here

This seemed like the right path at the time.

This seemed like the right path at the time.

I can't believe that I thought this would have worked out, because this eventually got thrown out.

I can't believe that I thought this would have worked out, because this eventually got thrown out.

Another idea that did not work out.

Another idea that did not work out.

These were the first steps in the right direction.

These were the first steps in the right direction.

There was plenty of the Dremel tool sanding away what was not needed.

There was plenty of the Dremel tool sanding away what was not needed.

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It is beginning to take it final form now.

It is beginning to take it final form now.

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I finally realized it was going to look good.

I finally realized it was going to look good.

The shipping box to Las Vegas, Nevada.

The shipping box to Las Vegas, Nevada.

Like the film, I inserted a rose quartz crystal.

Like the film, I inserted a rose quartz crystal.

In the Elvian language I carved Rivendell.

In the Elvian language I carved Rivendell.

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Ten coats of Pearlescent white paint.

Ten coats of Pearlescent white paint.

Rose quartz doing it's magic.

Rose quartz doing it's magic.

Compare his with mine.

Compare his with mine.