40x60 Woodworks

40x60 Woodworks Builders of custom furniture and kitchen items.

Haven’t posted for awhile, but that doesn’t mean things haven’t been happening in the shop.  We ( and by we I mean Jim),...
05/02/2026

Haven’t posted for awhile, but that doesn’t mean things haven’t been happening in the shop. We ( and by we I mean Jim), built a shed on the end of the shop & moved the noisy equipment that runs in the background into it. What a difference it makes! So much more room & we can talk while we work !

When your spokeshave needs sharpening & the blade is curved, you make a jig to hold it.  Doesn’t everyone?
03/15/2026

When your spokeshave needs sharpening & the blade is curved, you make a jig to hold it. Doesn’t everyone?

The sapele arch we made for this wedding seemed a little tall. But it turned out beautifully once the flowers were added...
01/18/2026

The sapele arch we made for this wedding seemed a little tall. But it turned out beautifully once the flowers were added. Congratulations to the happy couple!!

When your jointer is only 8” wide, & your board is 12” wide.  Time to bust out the hand planes!
01/17/2026

When your jointer is only 8” wide, & your board is 12” wide. Time to bust out the hand planes!

Jim & daughter Meg spent last week outfitting her Subaru for camping.  Sleeping platform & locking drawers with covers. ...
01/08/2026

Jim & daughter Meg spent last week outfitting her Subaru for camping. Sleeping platform & locking drawers with covers. She took it a step further & added carpet. Can’t wait to hear about her first camping experience!

Tried out the jig to carve chair seats on the table saw.  Worked like a charm!
12/09/2025

Tried out the jig to carve chair seats on the table saw. Worked like a charm!

First chair completed.  Finished with hard wax oil & ready to use. Already making design modifications in the next chair...
11/30/2025

First chair completed. Finished with hard wax oil & ready to use. Already making design modifications in the next chair. It’ll be done soon!

Jim spent some time helping a neighbor repair some farm equipment. But now he’s moving along with the chairs. Ready to s...
11/11/2025

Jim spent some time helping a neighbor repair some farm equipment. But now he’s moving along with the chairs. Ready to start on the seats.

We made a dowel chair.  We can move the dowels around to decide on the best shape for a chair.  It may not look like it,...
10/26/2025

We made a dowel chair. We can move the dowels around to decide on the best shape for a chair. It may not look like it, but it does hold up when you sit in it. 🫣

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The vintage sewing cabinet has been completed and delivered to it’s new home!   The walnut really shines in this cabinet...
10/15/2025

The vintage sewing cabinet has been completed and delivered to it’s new home! The walnut really shines in this cabinet. Very proud of how this project turned out. The Singer Featherweight machine looks right at home

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75472

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