Woodworker's Journal summer-2009, страница 43

Todays Woodworker

Woodworker's Journal readers love

to share their projects, some from the magazine, some from their own ideas, and we love to show off their work! here's a small sampling.

"It took me 400 hours and 100 woods to carve this toolbox and the 98 handcarved tools and hardware pieces The harder the wood was, the easier the thing I tried to make out of it " Mark Gordon Columbus, Ohio

Miiton Kretsch of Newbury Park, California, saved Woodworker's Journal plans for a slatted cradle for years, and built this one for his first grandchild.

"Perhaps I am the apothecary chest champ. The picture is of my 16th chest, plus your July/August, 1987 issue, which featured the chest on its cover. Number 17 is already on the drawing board."

Hank Blake Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Fred Cogelow of Willmar, Minnesota, is a full-time carver. "Of course my dog, Ola, has all the ideas," he says — although "Joyride" was a commissioned piece.