We thought it would be a good idea to make a charcuterie board as a Christmas gift, I had some nice timber that was waiting for the right project but I still don’t have my planer/thicknesser working which meant the timber had to be planed and dimensioned by hand…. The Oak was really nice to plane… Though it wasn’t as fun to plane as this Maple…. In the end we had a nice pile of shavings to get the fire started for a few days 😉 Laying…
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It’s nice to start the day with a sky like this….
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Or maybe it should be called a tale of two workshops 😉 I started this box some time ago as a birthday gift for my dad, unfortunately our landlords decided we really should live somewhere else so before I could finish the box I had to dismantle the workshop and finish it in on the edge of a bit of wood surrounded by packing boxes we haven’t had time to unpack yet 🙂 This one is made from quarter sawn oak and wenge, I’ve not used wedge before but it…
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Box made as a wedding gift using sycamore and walnut….. Dimensions – 29cm wide 8cm high and 19cm deep
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A few photos from our trip to Samye Ling, though I have to start with the photo of Julie finding the statue of me…
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