Al’s Lignum Chalice

Welcome back for another spectacular project by Al Collins – a Lignum Vitae Chalice. It is really quite beautiful and unusual. This time instead of walking us through the project with words, Al leads us with imagery. Enjoy… Read More

An Amplitude Adjuster

Al Collins, who seems to never sleep, but only invent and make new wonderful things has made an amplitude adjuster for the MADE lathe. . . From the bench of Al Collins: . I thought an Amplitude Adjuster… Read More

of Four Spherules

Al Collins shares with us another of his incredible projects: the making of his remarkable four ball box utilizing his MADE lathe. Such incredible craftsmanship and strategy went into its production. This piece, like other pieces Al has made,… Read More

Making the MADE Cabinetry & Hardware

We are excited to share some photos of the bases for the latest run of the MADE lathe. These custom African Sapele mahogany cabinets are handcrafted at Brookfield Woodworks. Meanwhile Al Collins has been busy making hardware for… Read More