PETER FOLLANSBEE: JOINER’S NOTES

I have a few carved works for sale – poor timing on my part, seems like every woodworker in America spent all their money in Iowa this past weekend.

THIS CHAIR SOLD, THERE’S MORE UNDERWAY.

I wrote about this on my substack blog the other day but realized I should put it here too, just in case.

[If you read my substack blog, skip this one.

A follow-up to the previous post about that 19th-century door.

A non-woodworking post – but it has a hand-made 19th century door in it.

a new version of an oak carving The past two days this blog got an average of 164 views -then today it got 1,585 views.

I’ve been carving stuff in the shop, some panels and the beginnings of two more strapwork boxes, one white oak, one walnut.

box parts, for 2026 Every winter there’s a few days it’s too cold to bother trying to heat the shop with my small woodstove.

I’ve made several carved boxes in the past couple of months – and now they’re ready to wend their way out of here.