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.
General
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
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
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.