New: functionalartAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157lifehive-184714hive-109690hive-193637hive-103599hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 6 years agoDugout Canoe Love is back!Sorry I've been slackin' on here, but my Winter wasn't to thrilling. LOL That said, I'm going to attempt to rev this page UP for Spring!!! There's a cedar waiting for me in Northport, Washington...…thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - TO WATERLOO An unusual visitor in Canoe Camp, and a side-trip upriver, to Waterloo. We prepared a new camp for paddlers and locals on the Jefferson River! ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - THE BIG MOVE Getting "Lumpy" over to our power source, as I need to continue using power tools. Somehow, I failed to film the loading of the canoe! I'm attempting to catch-up with my video uploads! I was…thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoBusy In Canoe CampI've been having issues uploading to D-Tube, lately. Files too big, apparently. I'm working on this. Stay tuned!thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - EASY FLIP & BEAVER FACEFlipping the BIG Fir is getting easier! Tom and I can do it with one lever now! Her beaver face is coming into view... ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - OPENING HER UPPower tools are the way to go, on this project! The Douglas fir's knots are extremely hard, and plentiful! ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - Finish Gutting & Shape The OutsideWe roughed-out the inside with the chainsaw, and now we work on the basic outside lines. We must do everything slowly, and leave a little room for adjustment. Like they say, "You can take more off…thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - SNOW IN CAMPFinishing the month of March with snow in Montana! The weather is slowing progress, as I expected. It's a good thing the trees have taught me patience! LOL ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - CHAINSAW CHUNKIN'Roughing-out the inside of the dugout canoe. The fir has a LOT of knots, and requires some power tools. A chainsaw is the tool of choice, here. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSthecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoThe BIG Fir - FLATTEN THE BOTTOM AND FLIPFlattening the bottom is how I start these projects. A chainsaw is absolutely a good thing, here, as the fir is much harder and knottier than most trees I help transform. We will be using it…thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoTHE BIG FIR ARRIVES AT GREEN UNIVERSITY CANOE CAMPThis is always a big day in Canoe Camp! A BIG Douglas fir comes to me in Cardwell, Montana, along the Jefferson River. Dugout Canoe Love is working with Green University on this project. Canoe…thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoJuicy Lucy The Dugout CanoeJuicy Lucy was one of "The Twins" I helped transform from one big cottonwood in Missouri.thecanoecarver (49)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoChange Is Good.Let go of what you used to be.thecanoecarver (49)in functionalart • 7 years agoDugout Canoe Love - Anna The Dugout CanoeA view from my first journey in the big cottonwood on the Mighty Mo'!alicemarie (48)in ceramics • 7 years agoHits and misses,,,,,,Greetings!! I was a day late firing the kiln and did not get it done until yesterday. Just got it unloaded this morning. Overall I am happy with the firing but think I need to make some fine…alicemarie (48)in life • 7 years agoMore experiments,,,,Greetings!! It's been a month again since I wrote last. Sorry for the delay. I just can't seem to get everything done that I want to, LOL. I wrote the post below on my web site this morning…elsammo (25)in monkeyherder • 7 years agoMonkey herding deviceIts interesting that when a item is broken it can be just perfect for use as something else This chainsaw was broken and lost its ability to saw, but lucky for us still retained its ability to…alicemarie (48)in life • 7 years agoI've been soooo busy,,,,,Greetings everyone!! I know it has been a while since I have written and hopefully I will be able to post more regularly, at least for a while. The holiday season kept me hopping making and…dugoutcanoelove (25)in dugoutcanoelove • 7 years agoLove is here. Dugout Canoe Love.I paddle trees. Canoe! Canoe!alicemarie (48)in ceramics • 8 years agoEtching mugs,,,,Greetings!! I decided to take a little break from writing about genealogy and show you some pics of mugs I etched not too long ago. These are some of my favorites. And again, this is a process…
