DWSmith Still Plays With Blocks Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 578 Reaction score 1 May 4, 2012 #1 Just finished this morning and packed for shipping to my customer in California. Black Walnut 3" x 20" x 30" weighing in at 45 pounds. Also just finished this morning and packed for shipping to my customer in Florida. Hard Maple 3" x 24" x 36" weighing in at 80 pounds.
Just finished this morning and packed for shipping to my customer in California. Black Walnut 3" x 20" x 30" weighing in at 45 pounds. Also just finished this morning and packed for shipping to my customer in Florida. Hard Maple 3" x 24" x 36" weighing in at 80 pounds.
The Edge Senior Member Joined Aug 6, 2011 Messages 1,014 Reaction score 1,030 Location Reno, NV May 4, 2012 #2 Nice work David!! Congrats to the new owners, I'm sure they will be very anxious and pleased to hear their new boards are on their way.
Nice work David!! Congrats to the new owners, I'm sure they will be very anxious and pleased to hear their new boards are on their way.
JohnnyChance Founding Member Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 3,456 Reaction score 28 May 4, 2012 #3 Man that hard maple board is a beast.
DeepCSweede Senior Member Joined Dec 2, 2011 Messages 1,448 Reaction score 3 May 4, 2012 #4 Do you pack that maple one like a tv? That thing is a beast. I'm a little jealous though. beautiful job Dave.
Do you pack that maple one like a tv? That thing is a beast. I'm a little jealous though. beautiful job Dave.
Johnny.B.Good Senior Member Joined Aug 5, 2011 Messages 3,250 Reaction score 69 Location Northern CA May 4, 2012 #5 Wow! 45 pounds and 80 pounds respectively? I'm guessing these are not getting put away after each use!
Wow! 45 pounds and 80 pounds respectively? I'm guessing these are not getting put away after each use!
WildBoar Home cook, knife accumulator KKF Supporting Member Founding Member Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 5,838 Reaction score 3,166 Location NoVa (US) May 4, 2012 #6 Beautiful wall art! Warmer then having a brick-covered wall in the den.
Deckhand Senior Member Joined Jan 30, 2012 Messages 1,763 Reaction score 2 May 4, 2012 #7 Very nice! Love the 80lb board.
Eamon Burke Banned Joined Mar 5, 2011 Messages 4,931 Reaction score 13 May 5, 2012 #8 Seeing that board just gives me clamp envy.
Crothcipt Senior Member Joined Jan 16, 2012 Messages 3,577 Reaction score 5 May 5, 2012 #9 BurkeCutlery said: Seeing that board just gives me clamp envy. Click to expand... :scared2:
DWSmith Still Plays With Blocks Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 578 Reaction score 1 May 5, 2012 #10 BurkeCutlery said: Seeing that board just gives me clamp envy. Click to expand... On the facing wall there are 35 more smaller clamps in a rack. I have seen the time all the clamps were used and I could have used more. Funny thing about clamps, the more you have the more you need and I could use 30 more bar clamps at times.
BurkeCutlery said: Seeing that board just gives me clamp envy. Click to expand... On the facing wall there are 35 more smaller clamps in a rack. I have seen the time all the clamps were used and I could have used more. Funny thing about clamps, the more you have the more you need and I could use 30 more bar clamps at times.
S Salinger Member Joined Sep 8, 2013 Messages 9 Reaction score 0 Nov 18, 2013 #11 That's the best looking maple board I've ever seen. Nice work.
bahamaroot Idiot Savant Joined Jan 13, 2013 Messages 2,480 Reaction score 2,815 Location A Planet Far Far Away Nov 18, 2013 #12 That's it? Where's all the other stuff or have you been lazy lately? Love seeing your work!
Q quantumcloud509 Senior Member Joined Feb 27, 2012 Messages 1,299 Reaction score 8 Location Maine Nov 18, 2013 #13 Last I heard he made a board so complex and beautiful that it made him forget about everything else...
Last I heard he made a board so complex and beautiful that it made him forget about everything else...
S Salinger Member Joined Sep 8, 2013 Messages 9 Reaction score 0 Nov 18, 2013 #14 Sorry to necro ardon:; he posted this thread back in Spring of 2012. I saw that maple grande and had to comment.
Sorry to necro ardon:; he posted this thread back in Spring of 2012. I saw that maple grande and had to comment.
M Mauro Active Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 29 Reaction score 0 Dec 27, 2013 #15 David, I am still enjoying that maple board you made for me last year ! I have another few projects for you this coming year!
David, I am still enjoying that maple board you made for me last year ! I have another few projects for you this coming year!