02/23/2026
Hi.
My name is Karl
I make things out of wood,
I'm taking commissions.
Who needs what now?
[email protected]
Exploring the woodworking tools, methods, and the vernacular furniture of the pre-industrial ages. handcrafted furniture, made to order
focusing on medieval and early American tool, methods and designs.
02/23/2026
Hi.
My name is Karl
I make things out of wood,
I'm taking commissions.
Who needs what now?
[email protected]
12/07/2025
For the first time in about 4 years, I walked around the Emergent Wetland at the Refuge with Judy. We saw all of the things. A deer, eagle one or two geese (thousand), crows, jays, cedar waxwings, woodchuck, giant snapper carapace. Tired now.
11/15/2025
People always ask "what are you making today?". A mess, a mess is what I'm making...
11/15/2025
At Ft Mifflin today, it's Siege Weekend! I'm making legs out of this marvelous white oak with a lovely tan/brown color.
10/21/2025
I haven't been out to my yard to work jn literally years. A lot of stuff (wood) was left out.So i have to decide if it's good wood or is it rotten/trash. Or maybe it's Maybelline. Lol
10/13/2025
Rock picking was the first job every spring when I worked on the farm as a teen... Now they have automatic power rock pickers!!!
大地の選別: 農地を甦らせる石狩りの技術 ■ 農地再生を支える機械式選別技術人類は農耕を始めて以来、畑から石を取り除く「土壌整備」に絶え間ない努力を払ってきました。古代の手作業から現代の機械化まで、この地道な作業は農業生産性を決定する重要な要.....
09/08/2025
I realized i had no pictures of the farm... and todays work: scrub plane off the sawmarks on the wheel barrow parts.
09/06/2025
I have an Axe to grind... Kent pattern hewing axe that soneone cut rocks with. Or tree roots, same result.
08/15/2025
My "haul" from the antique show today.
A 1 1/8" screw box, no tap, I can make a tap
A Stanley corner brace, NO 964? Last digit is hard to read.
11/05/2024
Voting has happened! Hoo rah
10/28/2024
I went out to see how the tear down for the new siding was going... They are half done putting the new on!