Cherry Leaf Fine WW (@cherryleafwood) profile picture

IT Management Geek by day, following my passion for fine woodcraft by night. Welcome to CherryLeaf Woodworking!

Sacramento, CA
Joined January 2012
Wisdom of the Hands: not shy about taxes... - It may feel as though you're working real hard. If you are part of the vast majority of Americans yo ow.ly/BGPQ50gWHBh
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Wisdom of the Hands: At work in my home shop - Yesterday was the first day of spring break so I began taking photographs of materials preparations ow.ly/s23d50gVu7r
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Wisdom of the Hands: How the hands shape the brain... - A video shown on CBS Sunday Morning cbsnews.com/news/handiwork-h… ow.ly/EJHb50gUy55
Wisdom of the Hands: a fresher view. - Today in the wood shop, I plan to clean first and then cut lumber as I would in preparing stock for ow.ly/btVJ50gU2mF
Wisdom of the Hands: sevice and community - One purpose of "formal" education is that of assisting the child in forming a sense of self within t ow.ly/CaT850gTrMu
Wisdom of the Hands: Launch of the Bevins Skiffs... - Yesterday we delivered canes to the Eureka Family Medical Center and launched our Bevins Skiffs. The ow.ly/a1ru50gSsoZ
Wisdom of the Hands: today, is a big day. - At noon we deliver canes to our local medical center. At 1 PM we take our Bevins Skiffs to Lake Leat ow.ly/aeHY50gRwRK
Wisdom of the Hands: window hydropoinics. - Today in wood shop our middle school class will use our woodworking tools to assemble a hydroponic w ow.ly/cHoG50gQTnF
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Wisdom of the Hands: evidence of learning. - We are preparing for our boat launch and delivery of canes on Thursday. The boat oars are fitted and ow.ly/CZvp50gPGUN
Wisdom of the Hands: Blacksmithing at ESSA - This weekend we had a blacksmithing class at ESSA, taught by a former ESSA blacksmithing student Ber ow.ly/1vc750gP3d0
Wisdom of the Hands: odd things... - Yesterday we had a very nice open house at Clear Spring School. The weather was beautiful. Old frien ow.ly/NYVq50gOhTL
Wisdom of the Hands: openhouse at the Clear Spring School. - The wood shop at Clear Spring School will be open to guests today March 10, 2018  from 11-3 PM durin ow.ly/xxKz50gNIE8
Wisdom of the Hands: cats and canes - I can usually get my lower elementary school kids interested in anything if it involves cats and uni ow.ly/RR3Z50gN01s
Wisdom of the Hands: seats - I cut the seats to fit the Bevins Skiffs yesterday, so final painting is getting closer on the horiz ow.ly/61d650gLcAT
Wisdom of the Hands: gaga court - Some of you may remember that our school travel program led to students wanting to build a gaga cour ow.ly/fziT50gKhs6
Wisdom of the Hands: fine tuning... - Yesterday I continued to work some at ESSA to get ready for summer classes. Much of what I'm doing n ow.ly/NFSy50gJo5s
Wisdom of the Hands: carving and making. - Yesterday at ESSA we started out with the area woodcarver's group, and then in the afternoon, I had ow.ly/G3vQ50gIDgC
from Close Grain: Veterans Program Update - The class covers the use of tools like these: handsaws, handplanes, and chisels. I'm very pleased to ow.ly/5HNr50gIhLA
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Wisdom of the Hands: carvers away... - Yesterday at ESSA I built two small wheeled cabinets for holding supplies, blades, pushsticks, and a ow.ly/8uJy50gI4Ao
Wisdom of the Hands: Today at ESSA - I am off today from the Clear Spring School, due to parent/teacher/child conferences, so I will work ow.ly/a6Ck50gHnlw