by hupka | Nov 24, 2019 | Country, Events, Leesport, Snowman, Winter
A warm hat can make all the difference during those frosty winter days. These country snowmen will be hanging out at the ES&S Woodworking booth at the Leesport Christmas Craft show on Nov 30 & Dec 1.
by hupka | Nov 22, 2019 | Country, Cutting Boards, End grain, Events, Face grain, Gingerbread, Leesport, Penguin, Snowman, Winter
Join us on Nov 30 & Dec 1 for the annual Leesport Christmas Craft Show! We have some special furniture restorations that will be available as well as a full lineup of pepper grinders, cutting boards, country crafts, woodturning, and more. Our hand made pieces make...
by hupka | Nov 20, 2019 | Care and Maintenance, Cedar, Chest, Events, Furniture, Information, Leesport, Restoration
Restoring furniture takes more than just a ton of sanding and glue. Cedar restoration can be particularly challenging due to the soft/dry nature of the wood. You have to apply the right “kind” of sanding to make it work. The bottom picture here is the...
by hupka | Nov 19, 2019 | Kitchenware, Lathe, Leesport
Box Elder is a gorgeous wood that is a favorite of ours to turn on the lathe. The final product is rich in color with a beautiful grain pattern that is full of character. It’s often identified by the hints of red and pink that appear throughout. We turned this...
by hupka | Nov 7, 2019 | Country, Gingerbread, Leesport, Winter
This year’s gingerbread figure is cranky for a whole new reason! Thankfully he comes with a decorative crutch to help him get around. Pick him up at the Leesport Christmas Craft Show on Thanksgiving Weekend (Nov 30/Dec 1). Stay tuned to see the rest of the 2019...
by hupka | Oct 11, 2019 | Cutting Boards, End grain, Face grain, Leesport
New boards are coming out of the shop constantly. We’ll have a bunch of new designs available tomorrow at the Leesport Harvest Craft Show. Custom sizes are available but if you are looking for a specialized piece for Christmas you need to place that order soon....