Last weekend in the Historic Open Air Museum Eindhoven we started to decorate the large horizontal beam of our pole lathe (which bears the n...

Last weekend, we were present at the Historic Open Air Museum Eindhoven (the Netherlands) where we did some medieval joinery and turning. Bu...

The hammer and mallet are both tools for hitting /striking others instruments. The hammer has an iron head, while the mallet is made com...

This is the final part of the making of a medieval strycsitten and deals with the construction of the footrest. The footrest is not strictly...

This post continues the tale of the making of the strycsitten. After the test with the pine model and carving the oak panels and 'traing...

Perhaps this is already known for quit a while, but it was new(s) for me. When I was searching internet for  medieval miniatures with woodwo...

Today I was looking through my book of old furniture projects and came across a set of postcards from my holiday in Sweden in 2007. We stay...