Karin Corbin Miniatures

photo copyright Karin Corbin 2012 The good thing about travel is all the interesting local characters you meet. This weekend I am doing...

photo copyright Karin Corbin 2012 Cutting dormers for the Elizabethan birdhouse part 2. This time I am using the same miter slot sled ...

photo copyright Karin Corbin 2012 Cutting dormers for the Elizabethan birdhouse part 1 I still remember the days when I did not know h...

Before I started cutting the Elizabethan Birdhouse I thought it would be fun to stack most of  the ingredients on the counter and list th...

 Above are the front and rear facades of the new birdhouse. The design work is now 95% finished. The roof edges still need trim, a few...

photo copyright Karin Corbin 2012 The hillside  above my workshop is the land of 1,000 dollhouses waiting to be made in miniature. p...

The male, black capped chickadee, caught in the act of feathering the nest.

An engraving showing a street in Paris in 1610. The subject is the assassination of Henri IV, king of France. Photo from http://en.wikip...

Front of house It feels good to have finally settled on what I wanted to make for my birdhouse project. A bit of research was done, th...

The other day I noticed the throat plate on my 10 inch table saw was a bit wobbly, not all of the leveling screws were touching the supp...

The image above is of Little Moreton Hall from Wikipedia. This building is one of many Elizabethan structures that inspire me. I have...