Mortise & Tenon

12/30/2017

Created this nice antiqued address sign for my parents for Christmas. What do you think? Who made a gift for someone this Christmas?

07/19/2017

Street number sign on western red cedar. Easy way to spruce up your entry!

01/10/2017

Just a little something for our living room.

08/29/2016

My latest piece - a custom hall tree for my brother and his wife. Knotty pine with cypress benchtop, antiqued.

03/24/2016

Got my first issue, good read so far. I recommend the mag to anyone interested in woodworking/furniture making.

M&T Read-Along Giveaways

Today, for I am announcing a new series of giveaways. Every two weeks, we will be discussing an article from Issue One of M&T. After the two weeks to read and digest the content of the article, you can enter the giveaway on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter by posting :

1. a photo and

2. a sentence or two reflection about why the article was important to you or what you learned from it. You could, alternatively, quote your favorite thought from the article.

In order to have your entry counted, make sure you tag us and use the hashtag .

The winner will be drawn at random from all entries. The prize will be either a free Mortise & Tenon Magazine t-shirt or a poster and two stickers shipped anywhere in the world. (See www.mortiseandtenonmag.com for examples of available merchandise to choose from.)

So you have two weeks to dig into the first article in Issue One: “The Mortise & Tenon Manifesto”. Be thinking about how this article speaks to you and how it informs your time in the shop. I am looking forward to hearing your responses, readers. This is going to be an awesome way to interact about a fresh way of thinking about working wood in the 21st century. I hope this is an encouragement to readers out there to opt out of machinery and give traditional techniques a chance. When done in the way period artisans did it, I find it an efficient and viable way to build furniture for pleasure. I hope you find the same. I can't wait to see your entries on April 7th!

03/14/2016

Like the rustic style!

From Glen L. Wrisley: "Pallet Wood cupboard."

03/03/2016

Beautiful

How gorgeous is this handmade table friend made for him and ?

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Shoutout to my buddy for handcrafting this awesome new dining room table for He does amazing work so y'all check him out. Reese you got me unlimited "get out of the dog house" passes my man!!

02/24/2016

Well, unfortunately I won't have time to be working on any other projects for a little bit. I have almost 600' of fence to build at my house, so I'll be a little busy. I will get some new projects up as soon as I finish the fence. Wish me luck!

02/18/2016

Finally finished the butcher block island! Check out the finished product. Hard maple top with reclaimed wood on the base, a reclaimed pallet for the little wine rack, some casters and a little hardware, and SHEBAMO!

02/18/2016

Did I mention my wife and I also do custom artwork too! I sketched, she painted, I framed!

02/11/2016

Done great easy DIY ideas!

Want to try your skills in some easy woodworking projects? Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you'll find something to work on these wood craft ideas.

02/06/2016

The base to my butcher block cart is almost done! Soon it will be time to paint and accessorize!