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Quartet of freshly minted log reindeer
After building a single log reindeer named Rudy last year, I decided to get serious this past holiday season and crank out a bunch of other Rudy’s in the woodshop/reindeer factory. Why you ask? Well, I had time on my hands, I liked how Rudy livened up the yard, and the numerous branches and downed […]

Rudy the Reindeer Factory

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DIY dollhouse bookcase
Here is a dollhouse bookcase that I was commissioned to build for my granddaughter by her parents. It’s made from 1/2″ whitewood sanded plywood that I picked up at Lowes. It’s basically very smooth, void-free plywood with a white primer coat. The side trim and base moulding are made from 3/4″ white pine. The materials […]

Dollhouse Bookcase

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Gravity defying wine holders
I decided to make an assortment of “gravity defying” wine bottle holders as Christmas gifts last year. The basic idea is an angled piece of wood with a hole in it to hold a bottle of wine in a position that seemingly defies the known laws of physics. One would think the contraption would topple […]

Gravity Defying Wine Bottle Holders

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