A few months ago I was making a batch of travel mugs out of wood. On one of them I realized after I had finished it that I had made the walls too thin in one spot and that it would never stand up to any use. I could not quite bring myself to scrap …
Tomorrow I’ll be at the Friday night North Shore Green Market in Shipbuilders plaza, beside Lonsdale Quay. I’m told that they are expecting over 50 vendors with live music and food trucks so it should be a good night. The market runs from 5-10 pm.
My apologies for the lack of pictures at the moment. The plugin that I was using to manage my galleries stopped working properly and in my attempts to figure out the problem I managed to delete most of the pictures from my website. I am working on the problem but it will likely be a …
I have decided to try out a few days at The North Green Market. It is a local farmer’s market that runs four days a week in different locations here in North Vancouver. My first day was this past Thursday at the Lynn Valley location, beside the new library there. All in all it was …
Someone gave be the branch from a plum tree recently and it was just the right size to make goblets from. I have never worked with plum wood before but in general fruit and nut woods are supposed to make pretty good turning woods so I was excited to give this a try. The first …
