Hamilton’s Woodcraft

Gallery

From rough lumber to finished piece

Finished work and honest moments from the bench — because the shavings are half the story. Click any piece for a closer look.

Macro of hand-carved script lettering in wood — Carved lettering under raking light

Single oak bar stool photographed low against a rustic wall — Oak bar stool

Hand plane resting among curled wood shavings — The plane and the morning’s shavings

Carved keepsake box with two brass latches — Keepsake box with brass latches

Turned spalted maple bowl on a table — Spalted maple bowl

Natural pine step stool, three-quarter view — Pine step stool

Top-down view of a carved keepsake box lid — Raised-letter carving, from above

Scroll-cut family name key rack with brass hooks — Name key rack

Heart-shaped keepsake box engraved with zodiac signs — Engraved keepsake, a commission for two

Oak bar stool photographed from a low dramatic angle — Bar stool, up close

Finished oak bar stool, studio-style photograph — Finished bar stool

Open keepsake box showing routed interior trays — Fitted interior trays

Open curly maple tray box — Curly maple tray

Close view of a spalted maple bowl interior — Inside the bowl

Blue-gray stained step stool from a top angle — Step stool in blue-gray

Close-up of a brass hinge on a wooden box — Brass hinge, seated

Stacked oak dowels on a workbench — Oak dowels, waiting

Family name key rack styled with keys on its hooks — Key rack, keys included

Bowl profile

Curly maple valet box

Bar stool parts laid out on a workbench — A stool, in pieces

Hexagonal wooden tray holding small workpieces — Hexagonal tray

Blue-gray stained step stool — Step stool, three-quarter view

Finished oak end table photographed outdoors — Oak end table

Stool components laid out on the bench — Parts become a stool

Open keepsake box interior from a low angle — Open box, low light

Wooden spice rack mounted above a stove — Spice rack, installed

Corner detail of a quarter-sawn oak picture frame — Quarter-sawn oak miter

Unfinished oak bar stool — Before the finish goes on

Black-and-white photograph of bar stool joinery — Joinery, in black and white

Workshop scene with an assembled stool and parts — The bench at work

Curly maple valet tray on a table — Valet tray

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