Letter B Knobs
An interior designer asked us to produce a set of Letter B knobs or handles that were originally from the 1940’s. These unique handles are made from steamed European beech and finished with an Early American oil-based stain.
Choosing Lumber
I tend to put off purchasing new lumber, primarily because it’s so time-consuming and expensive. Choosing a board is sort of an art and largely based on the intended purpose. It seems best to go with one’s instincts here and the first choice is often the best. A lot of customers have preferences as far … Read more
Drawer Pull Installation
While we do occasionally provide template guides for drilling mounting holes into the drawer or cabinet, most of our customers have opted to handle this task entirely on their own. In building a set of cabinets for our kitchen the opportunity arose to test my installation skills with a fresh set of Kahoy Crafts wooden … Read more
Announcing a new Gallery section
Please check out the new Gallery section to view installation photos we receive from happy customers like you. Previously I posted these on Instagram or as thumbnails in testimonials. Many customers order samples to help them visualize how a style will fit in their home. Hopefully, this feature will aid in the selection process. The … Read more
Custom Circular Cabinet Knobs
A client asked Kahoy Crafts to produce a set of birch cabinet knobs. This was my first time turning anything on the lathe, but it went reasonably well, plus it gave me an excuse to purchase one of those fancy four-jaw chucks.
Heart-shaped Jewelry Box
I made this jewelry box out of white oak as a gift for my wife. The scroll saw isn’t my favorite tool, but it proved to be essential for cutting out the inner heart shape prior to applying the base and lid.
Why Drawer Pulls?
Our Etsy Store officially opened in November of 2020, and we quickly set out to compile a list of potential products inspired by our interests or hobbies. Finding a niche proved to be a challenge without a background in business or marketing. The first product we successfully launched is a Wall Mounted Grocery List Holder … Read more
Half-Moon Oak Cabinet Pulls
Introducing our new semicircle cabinet pull design, this model is constructed with white oak and padauk. Padauk is a popular African hardwood. I’ve never tried doing a glue-up with a drawer pull, but it does seem to add something. Each cabinet pull is approx. 5-1/2″ in length. Most of my designs begin with a pencil … Read more
Drawer Pulls for Hulu Show
Kahoy Crafts is pleased to announce that our Oversized L-Shaped Oak Drawer Pulls were selected to appear in an upcoming episode of “How I Met Your Father” as part of the set design for the Office in a Gallery scene, episodes 8 & 9. This custom set was made out of domestic white oak and … Read more
DIY Lumber Cart
Shop organization is an important part of being a woodworker. When plywood and other offcuts started to pile up around the shop, I realized it was time to build a lumber cart to help keep things tidier.