Let Freedom Ring clock. Unkown wood. Got the piece from my brother. It was light wood with a slight rose hue. Sprayed with shellac and the finish darkened right down with the appearance of black walnut. This is a Steve Good design.
Neighbor came over one day with 2 nice pieces of old red oak shelf boards. He wanted me to glue them up so he could make a desk for his daughter, who is a nursing student. He also had 4 4x4x24 poplar pieces for the legs. This is what we made
Any one built any type of mantle clock? Or wall clock? Did you use plans? Simple joinery?
For some reason, I'm kinda fascinated with clocks lately. :dontknow: I'm working on the one in the current issue of ShopNotes.
NOPE! :nah: No pics and ain't gonna be none until I figure out this...
Just some quick clocks i threw together for two christmas presents. the wood came out of a house i was allowed to salvage wood from before it was demo'd. the house dated to 1898 and this oak was a header/lintle for a wide doorway leading from parlor to parlor. i went in looking for doors and...
Hi there everyone.
I have bought a set of plans for a wooden gear clock and I was wondering if any one has made one of these befor and if so what problems might I run into.
Thanks Mark:new_blowi
stole the design from sapwood who stole it from someone else.:eusa_clap so i guess that makes him the theif and i am only the accomplice..:rolf:
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