H.P. — H.P. Woodcraft

H.P. Contact Shop

H.P.Contact Shop

Custom wood, leather and metal work in Chicago

H.P. Woodcraft is an experimental studio in Humboldt Park, Chicago working with wood, leather and metal using traditional hand techniques mixed with modern mechanical operations.

H.P. Woodcraft Studio

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The making of the Humboldt Stool - video by Potluck Creative

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London pattern in mahogany.

More work on the Greenfield lathe. Made some brass and felt way wipers, drilled a hole for an oil cup over the ways, added some curves to the tracer stylus mounting block.

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Working on the details

Prototype copy lathe attachment is complete (read: functional). I made a template of one of my favorite chisel handles by E.A. Berg to see how it works, and I’m quite pleased so far. While i’m perfectly capable of turning shapes like thes

Lathe duplicator prototype. I absolutely love turning by hand, but I really don’t like production work. So I’m working on adapting my lathe carriage to trace a template so I can churn out a lot of uniform pieces or reproduce a turned piec

H.P. WOODCRAFT • 1757 North Kimball Avenue Chicago, ILL 60647