Sawing
Their Sawmill was too Small for this Walnut Log
Today we have some special guests here for an adventure! My friends Chris and Ryan are here today, and we’re going to be cutting up
June 17, 2023
Installing Butterflies/Dovetail Keys/Dutchmen/Bow Ties
- May 4, 2015
- Techniques
These things are referred to by a few different names such as dutchmen, dovetail keys, butterflies, and bow ties. What they do is prevent a crack in a piece of wood from growing due to their double wedge shape. The installation process is really easy and this is a great introduction to inlay work. In this project, I am making all my butterflies unique so I am cutting and shaping them all individually.
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Small Logs Turned into Big Stack of Lumber
Today we’re going to be sawing some boards. I have a bunch of small stuff that I want to get cut up, so I’ll be
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Arboretum Update 2023
Today I’m going to do an update on the arboretum. If you haven’t heard about this before, this is my passion project. I have a
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