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Some things I've made out of wood...

Everything you see here was designed and built (with hand tools, i.e. no electricity) by me, except where otherwise noted.

patchwork toolbox

Based on Toshio Odate's classic Japanese toolbox design, made with some reclaimed Western Red Cedar for the sides and various scraps elsewhere (baltic birch plywood, walnut, pine).

A wooden toolbox

criss-cross stool

Bypassing wedged mortise and tenon joinery. Walnut frame. Seat woven from cotton shaker tape.

A wooden stool with a blue woven seat.

mini sawhorses

Adapted from a design by my teacher, Jay Van Arsdale. Made from Port Orford Cedar.

A pair of mini sawhorses.

caro's bench

A bench for a small entryway. Made from cherry.

A small bench with box joints.

annie's nightstand box

A box for a nightstand. Made from poplar.

A small box on a lucite nightstand..

curvy shelf 4 cleaning supplies

A shelf with some curves (spokeshave fun). Made from douglas fir.

A curvy shelf for cleaning supplies.

Thanks for taking a look :)