I built this cradle just before my son was born. The transoms, keel and knees are walnut, the planks are pine planed to 1/8-in. thick and ribs are white ash. The davits are maple and Lyptus with a little piece of walnut trim on the top. I turned sheaves for the lines to run over from the cradle...
A few weeks ago I had a project due but not enough time or talent to do it myself. Who would you call?
Well, I called the fastest NCWWer in the east, FredP.
Fred graciously agreed to help me pull it off. I brought the hard maple and breakfast and Fred took care of almost everything else! He...