Mulesaw

Last time I was out here, I ordered a reprint of an old German book on leatherwork. It is written in 1908 by a master saddler and covers eve...

 In February when I had to sign on the ship, the Covid 19 restrictions required that I had to go to Norway and sit for 10 days in a quaranti...

After a long period with fantastic weather, I decided that I'd better pull my act together and complete the gable before I would have to...

 After completing the much too large and complicated glue up, I made a jig so I could mark out the legs in the correct length so the seat he...

  I completed all the mortises and tenons for the frame of the stitching horse, and I even made a test assembly. Given that the legs are spl...

I have started doing a bit more leatherwork lately, and once in a while it would be nice to have some decent work holding for hand sewing. S...

  When I returned home from sea this Monday, Gustav suggested that we did some work on the northern gable of the barn. The barn was original...