Fancy Gap HTRN

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Photos

Collections of photos we have accumulated over time, illustrating the transformation of our property in the Western Virginia mountains, near Fancy Gap.

The beginning

The beginning of the whole thing. This is how the cabin was when we found it.

Demolition

Beginning of the work. Demolishing the unsafe parts and saving the parts of value.

Cabin construction

This is a collection of pictures accumulated during the refurbishment of our 150 year old log cabin.

Shop construction

My new Shop

Misc. Photos

This is a collection of various pictures we wanted to share

Bowls

Products of my lathe. All made with native wood.

Flutes

Examples of Native American Style Flutes I have made.

Making logs

Making replacement logs, from trees in the woods. Most of the logs, on the bottom course, of the cabin were rotten and had to be replaced, this was from many years of sitting in the dirt.

Making replacement logs Dad watching the cut