THE THINGS WE FIGURE OUT BY MAKING
Handmade pieces.
Ideas in progress.
A growing portfolio of available products, ongoing experiments, and completed builds. See what’s been made, then follow what’s taking shape.
AVAILABLE ON ETSY · FAIRY DOORS
A little door.
A big imagination.
Cartoon Puppy Inspired Fairy Door
Blue trim, golden details, and a little red doorstep. A handmade piece with plenty of personality.
Explore the puppy door
IN PROGRESS · DRONE BUILD
WoodHawk
An ongoing drone build, documented as it develops. Start with the planning parts list and follow the project as the details take shape.
Open the projectPARTS · BUILD NOTES · LESSONS
THE PORTFOLIO
Completed builds.
COMPLETED BUILD · MUSIC & WOODWORKING
A familiar shape.
A personal voice.
A handmade S-style guitar with PRS-inspired controls. Follow the wood from blank to finished instrument, then explore the original parts list.
Explore the guitar build
COMPLETED BUILD · FAMILY FURNITURE
A home for
make-believe.
The kids’ playroom armoire.
Dress-up clothes on the rod. Toys in the drawers. A bright yellow, arched-top armoire built for my kids’ everyday adventures.
Explore the armoire build
COMPLETED BUILD · FAMILY INSPIRED
The Owlery.
A little home for magical stories.
Made for my daughter’s love of Harry Potter: a bookshelf for her wizarding books and stuffed owls, with a pointed arch and layered roof details.
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COMPLETED BUILD · WOODWORKING
A step up,
made by hand.
A wooden step stool built for everyday life.
Two steps, rounded corners, and the natural character of the wood. Take a closer look at the finished piece and watch it in action.
See the step stool build
COMPLETED BUILD · MUSIC & WOODWORKING
A box becomes
an instrument.
A cigar box from an Astoria smoke shop. A shared build in Brendan deVallance’s backyard woodshop. Follow the neck work and distinctive skull hardware.
Explore the cigar box guitar