Things tagged as Wood.
Cam clamps (you can never have enough…)
In my adventures in crafts, some might say my amateur adventures in craft, I am always attracted to the making of tools and jigs ( in which I am admittedly wearing the ...
Cejilla, an experiment in ebony wood
Cejilla is the spanish capo; made traditionaly from the materials-vocubulary of the spanish guitar maker: Exotic hard wood, peg, string. I had a little bit of ebony wood with which the children played sometimes, ...
Post and rail
My friend James, whose a second generation ( or more ) forester and wood cutter in Sussex supplied me with the rails and posts of chestnut and oak for a fence as ...
Prototype #2
Just finished a new hive. At first I wasn't too happy to install windows in the hive. I thought that what the bees want to keep for themselves they are entitled to. One bitter winter ...
Sustainable beekeeping… part 01, not complete..
This is the Warré bee hive number 1. I am making these now to sell and spread. a house for the bees. ( no, we do not keep the bees in the lounge...) Read about ...
Once I was lost in the woods
I find it hard to trace back. I am sure that I will be clearer one day and remember. Many memories do come to me these days but they are all from ...
Wood - a worldly process #2
Stone age most basic use of wood to make a fishing spear with stone tools and hardening it with fire: Tools and handles are mostly made from cleaved wood; by using a part ...
Wood - a worldly process #1
In his short biography ' The Wind is My Mother ' Bear Heart describes wood as something sacred. He says that the wood is like water flowing up. This way ...