The Woodshop Shed

adventures in woodworking and home maintenance, from my shop in an oversized backyard shed

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One Piece Wood Knife

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One Piece Wood KnifeThis is carved from a single piece of basswood, including the pivot. It is 8” long overall. After carving the blade slot & shaping the blade to go in the slot, the difficult part is forming the pivot. Since it is cross-grain, it has to be kept fairly large and precisely aligned side-to-side, so I cut it with a #9-7mm gouge. Then I had to release it by carefully slicing along the sides of the blade with a thin knife (metal). The process convinced me to just use 1/8” dowel for all future wooden knives.



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My Barn Door Project

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My Barn Door ProjectAfter a year of planning this project idea, I'm finally finished. One door is for our walk-in closet and other is for our bathroom.
Both doors are made from tongue and groove pine with common 1×4 and 1×6 boards as the front frame. Hardware was purchased on Amazon. Price for these were $43.00 per set. Compared to big box stores these were a steel.



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hidden storage

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hidden storageOak and pine top with hidden magnetic lock.



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