Making a Burl Clock with Shou Sugi Ban Finished Frame and Copper with a Crazy Patina
This Shadowbox clock is created from a cottonwood burl leftover from my Jet Engine Coffee Table Project, a Shou Sugi Ban-finished frame, […]
Woodworking has been a lifelong passion. You can find more about how I got interested in woodworking by clicking the about tab or see some of my work in the Custom Furniture tab. I write for two blogs, the “What’s on My Workbench Blog” is where I write about the furniture I build for myself and for my customers. This blog is where I write about the woodworking that falls behind the bench, or what goes on behind the scenes. The projects I build to improve my shop, the jigs I make to build the projects, and the tools I use.
This Shadowbox clock is created from a cottonwood burl leftover from my Jet Engine Coffee Table Project, a Shou Sugi Ban-finished frame, […]
This was a fun little project I built for a client who is a mining engineer and a wine connoisseur. The overall […]
I almost always would rather be designing a beautiful piece of furniture, but sometimes you need to build shop furniture and fixtures […]
He gave me a fair amount of leeway in what type of patina to do on the copper and wood selection.
The Copper is patinated with an acid and peroxide technique to create unique patterns and colors on the copper tubes.
This project was one of the more challenging projects I have done. Not only was it a full wall of cabinets that […]
If you want to build this shaker-style bookshelf, you can get the plans here. The bookshelf is made from solid cherry and […]