Crabtree Woodworks

Custom Wood Furniture / handmade in Wichita, Kansas

Emma’s little bookcase


Emma’s little bookcase is almost done. It’s made of a lot of different wood species. It’s painted white when finished so it doesn’t matter. I had a oak stair tread … Continue reading

June 10, 2017 · 2 Comments

Bows and Accessories case part 2


The little case I made several years ago has finally found a home. A coat of milk paint and some hooks to hang all of my granddaughters bows was all … Continue reading

October 24, 2015 · 4 Comments

Bows and accessories wall case. Part one


A few years ago I made a little wall shelf  to teach myself how to make swan neck molding. I never did anything with the shelf. so It went into … Continue reading

August 30, 2015 · 1 Comment

Dressing up the crown molding for the bookcase


I want to decorate the crown molding, but not quite a dentil decorative. I found a dovetail template I had put away that would make a  pattern. I then cut some … Continue reading

July 13, 2015 · 1 Comment

Making crown molding for bookcases


Manufacturing walnut crown molding is really easy. You make a simple jig to cut the cove on the tablesaw, then use a decorative router bit on either end to give … Continue reading

June 1, 2015 · 1 Comment

Book Cases for Sharon 3


Finally getting back into the spirit. Life in general has kept me from woodworking for awhile. Sometimes you have to give it a rest.  The weather is good today, and … Continue reading

January 17, 2015 · 2 Comments

Book cases for Sharon , 2


Its been a lot of time between posts due to things happening in our lives. A new Granddaughter and Grand Niece only a  month or so apart. Also other things … Continue reading

May 11, 2014 · 2 Comments

Book Cases for Sharon


 NOTE: Left Click on the Pic to enlarge. When finished click back arrow to go back to page. The Crabtree Woodworks logo will always take you back to home page … Continue reading

January 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

Thinking about my next project- Book cases for Sharon


The holidays are over, and my brother and sis in laws bed is done. I will add more pics of it when my brother sends them. So on to the … Continue reading

January 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Santa uh- I mean Jesus and I were out in my shop this morning


Jesus helped me build a little Lego table for my buddy this morning, you know Santa doesn’t  know anything about carpentry. I will round the corners so the little ones won’t … Continue reading

December 21, 2013 · 3 Comments

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