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Large scale public sculpture design and fabrication

By teanau Posted on January 15, 2015 Posted in 3d, Art, carpentry, concept, making, significant No Comments

Yulia Pinkusevich and myself won a design competition  to create a massive sculptural seating installation. We are not yet legally allowed to refer to the client, but we will have more of the prestigious specifics shortly. In the mean time we …

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Coffee table

By teanau Posted on January 14, 2015 Posted in carpentry, making, metalwork No Comments
Coffee table
clamping top surface

Ill be taking better photos shortly, these are just quick phone snaps. This is a brass and white oak coffee table to match the design of our little benches. The spline miter corner details will hopefully support the frame beyond …

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salt container

By teanau Posted on January 13, 2015 Posted in carpentry, making No Comments

A chance to test out my new lathe chuck on some nice eucalyptus burl. Turning end grain can be a little squirrely, but my custom carbide tool proved effective, and it turned out well, ( excuse the pun )

turning tools

By teanau Posted on January 12, 2015 Posted in carpentry, leather, making, metalwork No Comments

Carbide turning tools look like a great option for someone with only a diamond sharpening stone to keep his chisels tuned up. I ordered some stainless steel and the carbide inserts online and was able to whip up a basic …

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Oak benches

By teanau Posted on January 12, 2015 Posted in carpentry, making, Uncategorized No Comments

We were a few seats short for thanksgiving, so i made these basic oak benches. This was my first session with the new lathe and it held up spectacularly. They have been battle tested with 4 well fed folk, so …

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new workshop

By teanau Posted on January 10, 2015 Posted in carpentry, electronics, making, significant, Uncategorized No Comments

Moving into a  new space meant redoing the workshop from scratch, at least this time its permanent. so far ive set up a little electronics station in an alcove in the two car garage. before after and a lathe station …

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statue support

By teanau Posted on November 8, 2013 Posted in carpentry, making, metalwork No Comments

  A simple design, but looks great. Joe who has painted us a couple of works of art wanted this for a statue in his new home. I used a similar technique to all the home furniture i made.

Jatoba and steel furniture

By teanau Posted on November 8, 2013 Posted in carpentry, making, metalwork No Comments

Faced with the terror of shopping at ikea, and a quiet patch in the film industry i decided to make the most of it and build our own furniture. We spent days shopping around and learning about the various pros …

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industrial strength bed

By teanau Posted on November 8, 2013 Posted in carpentry, making No Comments Tagged with furniture, make, woodwork

My take on a modern bed assembled without the need of nails/ screws etc, sure the japanese woodworkers and the arts and crafts movement have been doing this for thousands of years. but did they use industrial truck straps? I …

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workshop construction

By teanau Posted on November 8, 2013 Posted in carpentry, making No Comments

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weather station


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A great little project, I started monitoring a range of sensors in my house and learnt a huge range of technologies and techniques along the way. raspberry pi, gpio, i2c, python, linux, and a nice little java graphing library to present the data with.
( the data still needs to be calibrated correctly )

Our Art Stash


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our friends have very generously given us art over the years, here is our collection, and their contact info.

Photography

small graph A selection of photos ive taken over the years.

Trans American Trail 2011

small graph 4000 miles of good old fashioned dirtbiking. Click the image to see Jon Meyers excellent documentation of the adventure.

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