Hello and Welcome to my Blog. In this series I will building and seasoning a cigar humidor. The humidor case will be constructed of walnut and gaboon ebony and the interior liners will be constructed of Spanish cedar. Typically humidors of this style will be made of plywood or MDF with …
Hello and welcome back to my blog! Today’s post completes the process of building a frame for an original woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada. We left off with the inner frame having been completed. The next step in the building process is to prepare the outer frame’s stock. The …
Hello and welcome to my blog. In this installment I will be framing the art of Utagawa Kunisada, Ukiyo-e artist of 19th century Japan. Ukiyo-e are compositions created by using a series of woodblocks, one for each color, which when applied to paper form a completed image. This print is …
Hello and welcome to the continuation of the Japanese Tool Box build, part of a series in which a Japanese Tool Box, inspired by Chris Hall of The Carpentry Way, is created as a gift to my son. In this final post I will be completing the toolbox! Where …
Hello and welcome to the continuation of the Japanese Tool Box build, part of a series in which a Japanese Tool Box, inspired by Chris Hall of The Carpentry Way, is created as a gift to my son. In this post I will be completing the internal supports, fitting the …