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The old forest workshop Handcrafted wood products made with love. Unique gifts & decor to bring warmth, style & nature home.

The spine was added to give existing shelves more rigidity, as they bend when fully loaded with books.From the first lay...
10/24/2026

The spine was added to give existing shelves more rigidity, as they bend when fully loaded with books.

From the first layout marks to the final coat of finish. Follow the cutting, glue-up, trimming and sanding of wooden shelf spines at The Old Forest Workshop.

Watch the full build: https://youtu.be/dDCpyA9ClBE

Which step would you like a closer look at?

A dedicated home for the mouse sander. This shop project follows the layout, cutting, fitting and glue-up of a wooden ho...
10/18/2026

A dedicated home for the mouse sander. This shop project follows the layout, cutting, fitting and glue-up of a wooden holder, then mounting it alongside the other sanding tools.

Watch “Mouse Sander Holder | Shop Organization” on The Old Forest Workshop:
https://youtu.be/fX2VCtz-MGQ

What tool needs a better home in your shop?

From spalted maple wood cookies to a lounge table. This build follows the layout, glue-up, patching, base construction, ...
10/13/2026

From spalted maple wood cookies to a lounge table. This build follows the layout, glue-up, patching, base construction, and finish—all with natural workshop sounds.

Watch “Spalted Maple Lounge Table | The Build” on The Old Forest Workshop YouTube channel:
https://youtu.be/jIql4lyMuFU

What do you think of the tabletop’s natural shape?

Making better use of the end of the assembly table with 3D-printed storage. This shop-organization project makes room fo...
10/11/2026

Making better use of the end of the assembly table with 3D-printed storage. This shop-organization project makes room for hammers, sanding discs and sanding blocks, with a few clearance checks and stronger bases along the way.

Watch “Organizing the Shop with 3D Prints | Assembly Table Storage” on The Old Forest Workshop:
https://youtu.be/9on6OOESio4

What would you organize next in your shop?

A handmade coat hanger, from the first layout marks to its place on the wall.This build brings together wooden hooks, wa...
10/08/2026

A handmade coat hanger, from the first layout marks to its place on the wall.

This build brings together wooden hooks, walnut details and a Tung oil finish—with the sounds of the workshop and a tea break along the way.

Watch “Building a Wooden Coat Hanger with Walnut Details | The Build” on The Old Forest Workshop:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCONPPYa-OgjL5yC8547CTHA

Where would you hang yours?

From a wooden blank to a framed relief map of Israel.Follow the build at The Old Forest Workshop: flattening and sizing ...
10/01/2026

From a wooden blank to a framed relief map of Israel.

Follow the build at The Old Forest Workshop: flattening and sizing the blank, CNC carving the terrain, building the frame, engraving, and finishing.

Find “Carving an Israel Relief Map in Wood | The Build” on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCONPPYa-OgjL5yC8547CTHA

Which part of the process would you like to see more of?

You can also follow on Instagram to see more.
09/30/2026

You can also follow on Instagram to see more.

The Asher Yatzar build is coming to YouTube! 🌿From the first frame cuts to the final coat, follow this piece through joi...
09/28/2026

The Asher Yatzar build is coming to YouTube! 🌿

From the first frame cuts to the final coat, follow this piece through joinery, sanding, laser engraving, and finishing at The Old Forest Workshop.

Find “Making an Asher Yatzar Sign” on our channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prFLEScbVdM

Which part would you like to see more of—the woodworking or the engraving?

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