In a realm of wood and wonder, I chronicle the tale of my odyssey into the ancient craft of woodworking. With the precision of enchanted tools, I traverse the mystical realms of CNC, all whilst embarking upon the grand adventure that is my retirement. Here, amidst sawdust and dreams, I weave the narrative of my journey, one post at a time.

  • My wife asked me to redesign the couch table in order to make it useful for her beading hobby. So, I scaled the original design to be taller, wider, and longer. A grove was added around the perimeter to catch…

  • To help store and separate the Cricut cutting mats, I designed a rack system.

  • The original workshop sign that I made became warped in the sun. So, a new one was created.

  • Mom put in a request for me to make her a small step stool for the kitchen. This project involved cutting the parts on the CNC and then using the laser etcher at the campus makerspace to etch the surface.…

  • Our microwave oven decided to quit on us and we had to buy another one. I kept the glass plate and roller ring so that I could make a Lazy Susan. A grove was milled into the base for the…