Wild Rose Timberworks

08/02/2020

Well, here it is. The last Wild Rose Timberworks frame is up and done. It took us all week to raise and we needed all hands on deck. Thanks for the assistance Matt and Kaj Spenser and especially Dan Gingerich. We couldn't have done it without you.

12/12/2019

Hello friends of Wild Rose Timberworks. It is with a tinge of sadness that I share the news with you all that as of December 31st we are closing up the shop and moving on to new things. We have had 25 great years working with some fantastic clients, building frames for families and farmers, newlyweds and retirees. I can't begin to tell you how satisfying this work has been for the three of us. Thank you for following along on our journey.

09/15/2018

More parts made during a busy week.

09/07/2018

The guys from Singing Hammers are closing in on the shelter at Lake Meyer.

08/27/2018

The trusses are on and the steel roofing is next. This shelter at Lake Meyer will see lots of use soon!

08/27/2018

Another stack of finished timbers out the door! Looking forward to working on rafters next.

08/23/2018

Found this while cleaning. From 2011 Timber Framers Guild magazine. I attended the guild conference and this was part of the slide show.

08/23/2018

The guys at Singing Hammers are hard at work installing the roof on the new timber frame shelter at Lake Meyer.

08/20/2018

The first parts are out the door and the main posts are under way. Great progress today!

08/19/2018

We are hard at work on our next project. A beautiful hammer-beam home for some fine folks in Iowa.

08/10/2018

Keeping the nightshift busy!

05/18/2017

Come visit us at Handworks Friday and Saturday.

From learning the light touch of the saw, to mastering the beeline shot of the plane, wise words will always guide our way to better work. Join Roy Underhill on Saturday morning for a marveling at the gift of handworks, a celebration of the most excellent edge, and of the treasures of woodworking ad...