ALEX PACIN

A new 18” walnut serving board coupled with a small cherry and walnut spreader. All natural oil and wax finish. Advertisements Continue reading Serving board & spreader

This golf club is made of walnut and is mostly ornamental, though the size and shape are very close to functional. I would have selected a more robust wood (like hickory) for something I expected to be useable. The club is all shaped by hand. The shaft starts as a 1″ octagon and tapers down … Continue reading Golf driver

I had a surprise commission for a cheese board and some serving knives this week. I was excited because I had been saving a board of curly maple for just such an occasion. I changed the design a bit from previous versions and was happy with the results. Continue reading Curly maple serving knives

This is a walnut serving board for cheeses, meats, fruits, nuts, etc. Shaped using hand tools and finished in butcher block wax/oil. The board is 22” long by 5” wide. Continue reading Walnut cheese board

I set out to try several new techniques in making this dovetailed keepsake box and I’m pleased with how it turned out.  All of the joints are cut by hand. The primary wood is curly maple and the top features a zebrawood panel suspended in the grooved lid. The hinges are antiqued brass. Continue reading Dovetailed Keepsake Box

This was my first attempt at designing a stool. I had no preset plan, but was shooting for a vaguely Japanese rectilinear design. There are no nails or screws – it’s held together with wedged mortise and tenon joints. The primary wood is walnut and the wedges are maple.   Continue reading Wedged mortise & tenon stool