Tis but a scratch. – Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Tag: Training

  • Making a glass coffee table

    From

    23/03/2026

    to

    24/04/2026

    Making a glass coffee table

    Project completed as part of my NVQ in Carpentry and Furniture Making For this woodworking project, I decided to give a second life to a glass pane that had been sitting in my garage. The idea was to design a coffee table around that initial constraint, and turn it into a functional and aesthetic piece.…

    Read more

  • Kitchen Cabinet

    From

    03/03/2026

    to

    06/03/2026

    Kitchen Cabinet

    A learning project using melamine panels This project marks the build of my first kitchen cabinet.The goal was to learn a clean and repeatable workflow: full-scale layout, panel cutting, edge banding, and biscuit-joint assembly. 1. Full-scale layout As with my other projects, I started with a full-scale layout to validate dimensions, assembly logic, and part organization before machining.…

    Read more

  • Small sawhorses

    From

    14/01/2026

    to

    19/01/2026

    Small sawhorses

    My first complete project using workshop machines It was the first time I used workshop machines in a complete build. The goal was to make a pair of simple, sturdy, and repeatable sawhorses, following a clear workflow from stock preparation to final glue-up. 1. Preparation and layout Before machining, I prepared the parts and marked…

    Read more