Frontier Carpenter

My latest project is a smaller version of a Moravian spring pole lathe. I've seen pictures of this lathe in some of Roy Underhill’s boo...

Summer has kept me busy, but I am still making progress on my tool chest. All I have left to do is make the lid and finish painting it. Thou...

Over the weekend my family and I vacationed as we always do in the Black Hills. My wife was looking for things for us to do that we hadn...

A few months ago I forged out a spiral candlestick common to the eighteenth century. While this is obviously no great feat in the realm ...

Just thought I’d post an update on where I’m at on my Dutch style tool chest. I've got the chest together and I think I’m really g...

I've wanted to make a better toolbox to store my eighteenth century tools in, but I couldn't decide on the design until the othe...

I’m on my way to visit my son stationed in Utah for Thanksgiving. Last year when I was there we went to the Golden Spike National Monument...