8Branches on Instagram

So it’s mostly going to be pics like this for the next bit. Production takes me a long time, and I have three chairs to go. #handplanefest #8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable

Making bevel cuts like grandpa used to make. (Actually, even grandpa had a more modern table saw than this one.) #8Branches #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #oldmachines #tiltingtablesaw #tablesawtricks

Transforming an old worn out dining chair in 4 easy steps! (Now the real work begins) #8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable

Another chair restoration complete and ready for its closeup. #handplanefest #8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable

After half an hour of working on a chair, my bench looks like this ... That’s way to many different sorts of tools. What have I been doing?!What kind of woodworker am I?! In the end, I just clean up and get back to work. #handplanefest #8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable

Another chair on the way

Carving: that awkward middle stage. 8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable

Whacha doin’ t’day? “Scarfin’” #sanderfest #8Branches #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking, #woodworking

Work truck.

Shoring up a manzanita branch for our second dining room chair transformation. Can’t have people slipping through the cracks at dinner. #epoxyfest #handplanefest #8Branches #rescuechair #handmadechair #madeinsf #8branchesproject #sfwoodworking #ecofurniture #ecohome #ecodesign #ecodecor #sustainable