I finish my wooden bowls with a simple yet effective mix of beeswax and boiled linseed oil for those used with food, which develops a charming patina over time. They should be washed gently and dried thoroughly after each use. Decorative bowls get a furniture oil treatment, needing weekly reapplication for the first few months, then monthly thereafter to maintain their shine and protect the wood. Whether for serving or decorating, each bowl is crafted to be enjoyed and cherished for years to come.
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Part 8 - Installing the Floor Structure
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Alpine Day Spoon Carving Demonstration
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Part 7 - Installing the Floor Structure
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Part 6 - Wall Plates and Corner Braces
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Part 5 - Mortise and Tenon Corner Braces
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Part 4: Dovetail Tenons for the Tie Beams
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Part 3: Joinery for the Upper Section of the Four Corner Posts
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Part 1: Cutting the Timber Frame Joinery for the Floor Sills of the Tiny Timber Frame
My wife and I have been working on building some furniture together. Our goal is to come up with a few designs that we would like to use in our own house, but also with the intention of selling finished pieces.
While I enjoyed cutting the joinery on the raw wood, the actual raising of the frame proved to be my favorite part of the cabin build! It moved very quickly and the progress was…
When we first moved the office to the cabin we chose to put the desk facing the window with the worst view. The logic was that I'd want to save the best views for windows that…