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No more crutches

Today is a big day for me! After breaking my right leg night-skiing almost 6 months ago, X-rays are showing that the tibia is finally back into one piece. It was a very complex break. My surgeon had to implant a fair bit of metal to put the bone…

Philippe Charmet25/07/2025

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Rustic table 80cm x 160cm – Status: Table top is assembled

The table top is now assembled, and at this point in the process, I am happy with the result. Next step is to pin the maple frame with dowels. My challenges on this project so far: Wood warping Below a brief description of the typical wood warpingWarping is…

Philippe Charmet25/02/2024

Wood Furniture News

New creation in process : a rustic table 80 x 160 cm

New project! A new table for the gallery. Here is a few pictures of the creating process. It will be made in fairly traditional style. I decided to use the old traditional method of assembling it with only with tenon/mortice and dowels to lock the assembly. It is…

Philippe Charmet18/02/2024

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Valentine Kootenay Artisan Fair February 10th 2024

Yes I will be at the Valentine Kootenay Artisan Fair at the Prestige Lakeside Resort on February 10th 2024. See you at my booth on the 10th. Click Here

Philippe Charmet28/01/2024

Beautiful wood supply to make beehive components

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Making a batch of beehive brood-boxes

I just picked up a truck load of beautiful boards last week so I can make a whole lot of beehive components. Here is the first batch of brood boxes that I made from these boards. The quality is really excellent and I am very happy with my…

Philippe Charmet26/01/2024

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Emotions in Wood … new online home

A new period in the life of Emotions in Wood (EiW) started to emerge a year ago: I joined the “ Artisan at Work” network. In fact, nothing short of a revolution took place in 2023 at Emotions in Wood extending into 2024. Becoming an Artisan at Work…

Justin18/01/2024