by hupka | Jul 27, 2017 | Cherry, Events, Information, Pine
This picnic table tray just finished its first round of sanding. The pine base is wrapped in local old growth cherry and is designed to conform to a table with an umbrella. The steam bent cherry allows the tray to remain centered. Keep your...
by hupka | May 11, 2017 | Cherry, Events
Cherry is one of our favorite woods to work with. It’s deep rich color and beautiful grain patterns make for fantastic finished products. While unloading this truck load of cherry I had to take a moment to snap a photo. While it looks amazing right now bathed in...
by hupka | Oct 10, 2016 | Cherry, Country
The beautiful piece of ten quarter cherry recently ended up at the ES&S shop and I can’t stop thinking about all of the things this may become. If you have any need for large slab lumber please let us know. From bar tops to benches we can help you will any...
by hupka | Sep 10, 2016 | Cherry, Garden Tools
This set of garden tools was finished with twin cherry handles and buffed to a fine polish. The black marks you see in the handles are not paint but actually burns left behind from carefully applying solid copper wire to the wood while it’s turning. The copper...
by hupka | Aug 17, 2016 | Bottle Topper, Cherry, Country, Events, Lathe, Maple, Purple Heart, Walnut
This glue up for the lathe will probably become some bottle toppers soon. However it is long enough to be turned into a handle. Walnut, cherry and maple with paper thin slices of purple heart mixed in. It’s going to be beautiful once it’s shaped and...
by hupka | Aug 10, 2016 | Cheese Board, Cherry, Country, Cutting Boards, End grain, Events, Maple, Walnut, Woodshop
In preparation for the Arts Barn Festival on September 25th I’m retooling my focus and gearing up to increase my inventor . Tonight I planed down another round of glue ups for cutting boards and trivet designs. Even a few end grain pieces in there from some nice...
