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Curvey Lurvey
I've had an idea in my head for a number of years that was inspired by the furniture and buildings of my youth. I have great memories of the Western furniture and designs of the lodges from West...
View ArticleWatkins Gallery 3.0
It's been a few months since we decided to renovate our website but I think we've finally reached the end of that race. Along with that finish line comes a new addition to the site, this blog. I've...
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Kane Tsugi
A few months ago I was asked to produce a set of night stands that would flow with the clients current bedroom set. Their requirements were to shake up the overall design of their current pieces, make...
View ArticleNew Additions
The latest buzz around the shop are a few more additions to our web page. We were finally able to get pictures wrangled and posted for our last job in Park City, Utah. We produced a couple of flat...
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Progress?
It seems that the day job has kept me out of the shop more than I like in the past month. Having just returned from a conference in Florida for the past 10 days and then battling a cold on top of it...
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Nearing Completion
I've taken far longer that I had originally planned to post up the latest progress of the Kane Tsugi bow front table. When I finally got back into the shop I had the table case finished up and...
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Houston! We Have a Problem!
I know this post has been too long in the making. The last time I posted up I was finishing up the final touches on my Kane Tsugi bow front table. Well that has been finished and...well, it's been...
View ArticleState of the Union
It's a sad day locally for me. Southern Utah has been primarily over looked as being hugely impacted by the credit crunch and housing bubble burst. For a number of years St. George has been ranked in...
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Curvy Lurvy
I've had an idea in my head for a number of years that was inspired by the furniture and buildings of my youth. I have great memories of the Western furniture and designs of the lodges from West...
View ArticleAre We There Yet?
It seems that work on my latest pieces has come to a screeching halt...and I mean a teeth rattling, spine jerking, rib cracking kind of halt. It's for the best though as it means we finally able to...
View ArticleTick Tock
I know that time has slowly been ticking away and I have sorely been missing my time in the shop. I wish I had a fabulous excuse like I was studying abroad or out on a creative sabbatical but that's...
View ArticleApproaching the Finish Line
After far too long out of the shop I've finally been able to focus some time on those smaller projects that I've been putting off and am now back at it.I've dug out the new Molesworth series that got...
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Disaster Shop Redux
It's official! The Thomas Molesworth inspired pieces are officially finished! Hoooooraaaaaaay!!! (envision Kermit the frog when you say that and you'll get the expression I'm going for here). So...
View ArticleIt MUST be Xmas
I finally placed an order to replace the pieces of machinery that were lost in "disaster shop" I have to say that as I clicked submit on the order page I did so with a little trepidation...am I getting...
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Disaster Shop No More?
Woof! What a weekend let me rephrase....What a Week! You see I originally wrote this post a week ago and honestly never really got a chance to publish it; such has been my week. If I were a cursing man...
View ArticleSo many questions...All without answers it seems. Is this the story of my life?
As the last week has churned slowly away I've made a concerted effort to spend as much time doing something shop related. By shop related I mean thinking, speaking or working on or in the shop in some...
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With this plug...I thee wed?
This week has been a momentous one. I know that in my past few posts I've touted that I have either finished or was just about finished with the "disaster shop" saga of my life. Well as anyone that has...
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Let's get ready to RUuuuumbllllle!
Today marks the first of what I hope to be many of what the woodworking community is calling, "Get Woodworking Week". Tom, over at Toms Workbench has been been thinking about pulling this concept...
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Get Woodworking Day 2 or Setting up Shop?
Last night found me in the shop for a few hours. I had hoped to be able to jump into getting the top and bottoms for the latest box milled up but no such luck.When I began squaring up the cherry sides...
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Dovetails: Bane or Bliss?
Last night was the first time I was able to get into the shop for a day or two due to life getting in the way, (it's always getting in the way these days it seems). But just because I wasn't in the...
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