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A long time coming but this shadow box memorial is all done. The family will decorate the wings with flowers before hanging. #handmade #shadowbox #memorial #family

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Working up a 18 x 20 shadow box with opening display lid for a friend who’s nephew passed away. Making some angel wings that will go on display inside #custom #shadow #box #handmade #music #model

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Finally getting some glamour shots done on completed shells like this 13x7 and adding them to the website. All shells will be up for sale and auction soon as well to make room for some new stuff. Hit me up if there’s one that catches your eye #wood #woodworking #woodwork #drums #drummer #custom #music #radio #model #models

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First coat of finish, going with a gloss, this is just the beginning! #wood #woodworking #woodcarving #drums #drummer #drum #custom #music #rad

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Milled to half inch, ready for finish! What would your hardware scheme be like for this 14x 5.5 stave snare? #wood #woodworking #woodworking #drums #drum #music #custom #handmade #music #hot

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A little more sanding then on to inner milling #drums #drum #drummer #wood #woodworking #woodturning #designer #music

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Added some maple spacers to fill out for a 14 inch shell. Finally for some glue and turn this baby! #drums #drummer #drumset #snare #wood #woodworking #woodturning #music #handmade

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Finally getting a dry fit in on this one! I say it every year but o plan to do more building in 2018! Have a great year #wood #woodwork #woodworking #drum #drummer #drums #snare #drumlife #music

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Design staves are complete. Let's make a snare drum #drum #drummer #music #snare #snaredrum #wood #woodworking #woodwork

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Sanding and gluing is time consuming...real question: maple diamonds (bottom) or cherry (top) #wood #woodworking #design #custom #drums #drum #drummer #music #musically

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Design work in progress. Maple and cherry #drums #woodworking #wiid #woodcraft #spearheaddrums

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Applying finish to 14" ash shell. DIY till I dye...get it!? Gloss finish then this will be on sale for a real low price. Like it? Let's make a deal #stave #custom #woodgrain #woodworking #wood #drum #drums #snare #color #fade #music

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Testing accuracy for my 18 degree bevel jig for my shooting board. That behemoth is my Stanley no. 6 jointer plane and its super BA! #wood #woodworking #woodgrain #custom #stave #segment

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New light bulbs in the shop! Sanding the ash shells up and then add some color. Maybe some dragon scales!? I don't know if we'll have time!? #drums #drummer #drumset #snare #custom #handmade

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Fill my eyes with that double vision! 14 x 5.125 times 2! #bespoke #garage #drummer #handmade #custom #drums #drum #drummer #drumset #snaredrum #snare #friday

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One of the ash 14 x 5.125 stave brothers out of the milling jig. Milling the second now, then thickness down to .375 #drum #drummer #drums #snaredrum #snare #custom #handmade #drummer #garage #bespoke

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Last pic of these 14" ash brothers before they head to the milling jig. #woodworking #handmade #custom #wood #woodwork #drums #drummer #drum #garage #bespoke