Anyone enjoy woodworking?

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Cool project. I had an old garden plow, My wife was not having it :confused: so it got passed on
I would look for some barn wood or Iron oxide :confused: the new wood. You tube ofcourse
 

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Here it is done. Wife actually did the finish so she wouldn't yell at me....wanted that old, peeling paint look. I would have been happy simply painting it one solid color.

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Here it is done. Wife actually did the finish so she wouldn't yell at me....wanted that old, peeling paint look. I would have been happy simply painting it one solid color.

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Nice job.
 

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I've been gearing up for spring.
Made some new planters for my bee balm.
These are 86" x 30" x 20" each.
I know it's not furniture, but I like making stuff for the yard.

 

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Figured I would bring this post back to life, when I got out of the hobby late 20023 I decided to try woodworking and it has taken off to the point I have taken over my whole garage.

I’m no where near as good as some of you but it’s something I really enjoy and I have been getting better and better

I have made stuff from crosses, wooden flags, planters, raised garden beds, address signs , coffee tables. I’m working on a stand and canopy right now and just was asked to build a hockey stick table.

I appreciate people who appreciate the hard work that goes into to making quality stuff.

Sure you can get stuff on Amazon etc but the quality is t the same and the material is sup-par.

I really like to work with reclaimed materials, as it saves me money and people like knowing that the material is staying out of landfills
 

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Here two projects, one a Christmas gift, the other was a Flag Case for a friends father who had passed. Lighting is a little off, the flag case is maple & the wine box is curly maple.
 

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