For entrance hallways and stair landings a small light is sometimes needed as a safety measure. For this purpose the model lighthouse illustrated here is ideal. It presents a pleasing appearance and costs little to operate. Construction centers around a wood-turning lathe. The pedestal is made of oak and is filled and stained to bring…
Playing dart games is much more fun if you have well-made darts, so accurately machined that they will give a consistently uniform performance. Ever play the game of darts with your lathe? It’s double-barreled fun, for after you have spent an enjoyable two or three hours making some darts, you can have the added pleasure…
This vintage salt and pepper shaker set also includes an oval stand to hold the shakers and also a “mustard pot”. I would turn the “mustard pot” into a sugar bowl personally. The recommended wood for this set is rosewood or ebony. To get the full directions for making the salt & pepper shaker set…