It had to be Yew!
I had to have this peice of yew, it is destined to be a nice low level bench. All polished to bring out its natural colours and perfect to sit on
Month: November 2018
New legs have arrived
New polished steel legs have arrived. They go especially well with the polished cedar top they are to be fitted too.
Where it all started.
I started off re commissioning and renovating vintage hand tools with a particular focus on axes. One of the many comments I had about my work is that the finish on my work made them show pieces rather than working tools.As this was never my intention and all of my tools were used for their main purpose, I decided to branch out and try something different.
Finishing
Finishing to me is key, the most important thing is ensuring the wood is as smooth as possible before I apply any sort of oil or varnish to a project
New Timber, New Inspiration
So I picked up a new load of timber, this is how all of my projects start. The materials themselves drive not only my direction but the sympathetic way in which they are used. As the name of my site implies the grain is the […]