Wood Projects

Things Chip has made in his little workshop:

(possibly chronologically ordered)

• Heart Inlaid Box -- 2007, Pine, RedHeart - Gift

• Baseball Bat 2008 -- Ash, Unfinished - Birthday Present for Michael Koch
• Baseball Bat 2008 -- Ash, Unfinished - Birthday Present for Brian Helfrich
• Baseball Bat 2008 -- Ash, Unfinished - Birthday Present for Joe

• Chess Board 2008, Spalted Maple and RedHeart, PolyCrylic finish - Gift for Dad

• Bowl -- 2008, 6" diameter, PurpleHeart, Flaxseed Oil Finish - Birthday Present for Karen Koch

• Rolling Pin 2008, Birch, Turned Green, Pentacryl dried, Gift

• Pen -- August, 2008, Red Palm [nb: This wood is awesome!], Renaissance Wax Finish, Birthday Present for Joe
• Pen -- August, 2008, ZebraWood, Renaissance Wax Finish, Present for Pete Bell upon having his first kiddo
• Pen -- August, 2008, Acrylic, didn't really go that well
• Pen -- August, 2008, Laminated RedHeart and Spalted Maple, Renaissance Wax finish, Gift for Jen at BeaverVu Bowling since hers didn't work
• Pen -- September, 2008, Coconut Red Palm, Hut Wax finish, Gift for Stephanie Tubbs' Birthday

• Bowl -- October, 2008, 6" diameter, Yellow Heart, unfinished
• Bowl -- October, 2008, 6" diameter, Black and White Synthetic wood, Spray Lacquer finish

• Trinket -- Tiny captured ring chalice shape

• Pen -- July, 2009, Patterned laminate wood, Cloth Applied Lacquer Finish
• Candle Holder -- July, 2009, Brazilian Rosewood, holds 4" and 3" candles, Gift for Cathy Thompson
• Pen -- July, 2009, Cocobolo, hard Two Part Wax Finish, Birthday Present for Jack Koch

• Rolling Pin -- May, 2011, Ash (from back yard), Pentacryl, for Me
• Bowl -- May, 2011, Osage Orange, Two Part Wax Finish

• Bench -- July 2013, Pine 2x4s cut and screwed all purty like
• Eric's Media Center Stand (made with Eric) -- June 2013, Birch plywood with steel threaded rods for legs and nice nuts, washers, and bolts
• Finished (previous) Chess Board -- July 2013, with cedar edges and maple curved feet - Christmas 2013 Gift for Dad

• Trash Can Holder, Cedar and Pine -- September 2014
• Box for Chris Hutchins for his Golem Arcana collection -- Cedar from CedarUSA, October 2014
• Mustache trinket costume props for Halloween 2014
• Hedgehog Gift Card Holders for Diane, Karen, Dawn, and Danette (Koch Family's November Birthdays) -- Cedar November 2014
• Bowl for Danielle -- Cedar, Mesquite, and Maple; my first glued up bowl -- November 2014
• Cocktail Muddler -- November 2014, 6" long of coconut palm, gift
• Several snowmen with hats -- Late 2014, various sizes and shapes mostly maple as Christmas gifts
• Thomas the Train bed -- November 2014 for Ferf's son Isaac (commissioned) Plywood and pine mostly

Things Other People have made:

• Kory: Pen (2008, Cocobolo, Wax Finish)
• Eric: Chess Set, 2008-2009, Basswood Scroll Sawed

• Joe has made lots of stuff, but I can't really enumerate them, and he makes a lot of cool wood stuff outside the shop. Joe can add stuff here if he wants though!

Things Chip should make but hasn't yet:

• Spinning Tops
• Kendama
• Spheres
• Kayaks and Canoes
• Wooden Bicycles
• Ring Holders
• Baby Rattles
• Juggling Clubs or Torches
• Rolling Pins
• Wine Bottle Toppers
• Christmas Ornaments (see http://www.nancy-arn.com/wood_turning_projects.htm)
• Gavel
• Coasters