Woodworking for the Blind
Woodworking for the Blind
A frame shaped like a 5 pointed star surrounds a poster. The interior opening of the frame is a pentagon. The star frame is made from 1x4 pine
Small figured maple box. Corners are made with heart shaped dovetails.
This tea box is painted black with a Japanese fretwork design on the four corners of the front panel with the words "TEA" centered on the panel. The box is a cube about three and one-quarter inches square
This two-drawer box is dyed or stained red-brown for the frame and lemon yellow for the drawers and knobs. The top drawer has two knobs and the bottom drawer has a single knob centered. The four leg posts raise the bottom of the box about an inch and a half above the table surface. It is made to look like a miniture chest of drawers
This music box has a hinged top that overhangs the sides and front. The top has a double molded edge and the bottom of the box has applied classical molding strips surrounding the box. The wood appears to be maple and is finished clear. Inside the box is lined with red felt and the music mechanism sits to one side of the interior.
This Jewelry box is made from some black walnut and tiger maple, The black walnut was salvaged from my grandmothers farm house, it burned down. (The house was built sometime in the late 1700 or early 1800 and was constructed entirely with black walnut, framing and siding.) The box has two lift out inserts.
This is a small keepsake box that is made from black walnut and maple
This clock is a round slice of a log about an inch and a half thick sanded smooth then drilled to put a quarts clock movement into it. There are little flat moose figures at twelve, three, six, and nine, and little straight lines for the other numbers.
The top and bottom are made of solid pine that has been rounded over and then holes drilled to fit four dowel rods about 3/4 inches thick. There are slots for the Plexiglas window to slide down into.
this bench / step stool is both wider and taller than average. WW4B summer 2012 chalenge winner Entry: This project clicks in at 18 1/8 inches tall, 21 inches deep, 18 1/2 inches wide.