tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618342641111733232024-03-19T06:15:49.880-04:00ByDan WoodworksI design and make rustic wooden candle holders, desk sets, baskets, soap dishes, buttons, utensils and more. Just about anything one uses in the home. These items are environmentally friendly.
The wood I use is unique in that I use wood from fallen Mountain Laurel to make a lot of the items. The trees have fallen due to the fact that they are tremendously large and very old.Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-75470450164022445472011-05-13T12:44:00.000-04:002011-05-13T12:44:11.054-04:00Large Natural Edge Red Cedar Reversible Chef's Board - Serving Board - Cutting Board - Centerpiece
Reversible Red Cedar Chef's Board
Large Natural Edge Red Cedar Reversible Chef's Board - Serving Board - Cutting Board - Centerpiece, or use it as kitchen decor! Very versatile! Unique reversible handles. Use either side of this beautiful piece of wood! The scent of cedar is amazing!
Use this as a one of a kind centerpiece for your table setting.
I designed this board so you can Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-5209166012749209592011-05-09T12:30:00.000-04:002011-05-09T12:30:22.798-04:00Fallen Pecan Tree
Hauling Pecan Tree Logs
In the unfortunate circumstance of the recent tornado outbreak in North Carolina and other southern states, this beautiful Pecan tree was uprooted. I have been fortuanate enough to receive part of it by removing it from an elderly ladies yard in Raleigh, NC.
Pecan and other hickory woods are rated as the number three hardwood group in the United Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-42324681655881057572011-05-07T12:10:00.000-04:002011-05-07T12:10:41.859-04:00Red Cedar Mortar & PestleWe were delighted when asked to do a custom order for a Mortar & Pestle!
It is to be used as a continuance of one that has been used by a family for generations!
The 85 year old Mortar & Pestle was past down to the women in this family for 85 years.
I can't even express how good it is to know that something I have created will be used by this family and my work was Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-40133849734206219412011-04-15T11:53:00.000-04:002011-04-15T11:53:41.039-04:00NEW! Handcrafted Eastern Red Cedar Jewelry Displays!After getting a request from a fellow Etsian, I made her these jewelry displays. It turned out to be one of the best experiences working with her. I am looking foward to seeing her beautiful jewelry displayed using these natural wooden props in her Etsy shop!
Check out Linda's shop here!!
Linda's Natural Gemstone Jewelry, Mixed Metals and Fine Silver Jewelry...a fusion Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-19256127215210888382011-04-06T11:09:00.000-04:002011-04-06T11:09:36.116-04:00Natural Mountain Laurel Candle Holder
Natural Mountain Laurel Candle Holder
Natural Mountain Laurel Candle Holder includes four 100 % pure beeswax candles. Nothing adds more warmth and charm to a home than the simple, rustic beauty of natural wood.
The candle holder is made from a huge fallen Mountain Laurel tree on our land in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
We have added 4 - 100% pure beeswax tea light Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-72512611105059193102011-04-03T21:21:00.000-04:002011-04-03T21:21:21.362-04:00Updating photos and listing new candle holders this week!
Rustic Red Cedar Candle Holder
Rustic Eastern Red Cedar Candle Holder makes a beautiful addition to a mantle or to add that special ambiance to a room anytime of year..
The spalting of the wood and the natural splits add to its rustic features.
Nothing adds more warmth and charm to a home than the simple, rustic beauty of natural wood.
The candle holder includes three 100 percent Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-81252650176918973962011-03-31T10:34:00.000-04:002011-03-31T10:34:41.459-04:00Unity Candle HoldersThe unity candle ceremony uses two taper candles with a large pillar candle (called the "unity candle") in the center.
At the beginning of the wedding ceremony, a representative from each family light the two taper candles.
Later in the ceremony, the bride and groom use the two taper candles ...to light the large pillar (unity) candle together.
Eastern Red Cedar Unity Candle Holder
Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-5750253233077399652011-01-24T15:29:00.001-05:002011-01-25T09:04:30.205-05:00Our Candle Holders In South Korea at Hyundai Department Store
ByDan Woodworks Mountain Laurel Asian Inspired Candle Holders
We are very excited to share that our Mountain Laurel candle holders and beeswax candles have been displayed in the Hyundai Department Store in Seoul, South Korea.
Located at its main store, Apgujeong Main Store in Seoul, South Korea.
Hyundai Department Store
"Since its grand opening in 1985, Apgujeong Main branch has Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-80347739526334910562011-01-18T17:52:00.000-05:002011-01-18T17:52:58.449-05:00Heart of Eastern Red Cedar Chef's Board Featured in This Treasury Today 'My Circle' by cookielettaDan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-43344496316376624022011-01-17T20:28:00.000-05:002011-01-17T20:28:08.256-05:00This Eastern Red Cedar Candle Holder Is A Best SellerBring a touch of nature indoors! Nothing adds more warmth and charm to a home than the simple, rustic beauty of natural wood. The warm browns and reds highlight this handcrafted Heart of Red Cedar Candle Holder.
The candle holder includes three 100 % pure local area beeswax unscented tea light candles. My wife and I hand-pour the candles and make them with cotton wicks. We use cotton Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-7946302773359670902011-01-16T09:46:00.000-05:002011-01-16T09:46:36.701-05:00My Candle Holder Featured In This Treasury Today 'Rustic Warmth and Green Creativity' by weatheredwings Rustic and natural charm found in vintage and handmade items!Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-31445299017988844902011-01-15T14:28:00.000-05:002011-01-15T14:28:46.160-05:00Twitter Friends Etsy Treasury Featuring ByDan's Red Cedar Candle Holder 'Twitter Friends..' by asuhan Enjoy..Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-78256157577827529482011-01-15T14:09:00.000-05:002011-01-15T14:09:42.470-05:00Valentine's Day Sale!!In celebration of Valentine's Day this year, I am celebrating the color RED and Eastern Red Cedar by having a 20 percent off sale on all the Red Cedar items in my shop. Sale starts January 14 and ends February 14!!
Here are some of the items I have hand-crafted out of Eastern Red Cedar:
Reversible Red Cedar Serving Board
Can be used for a cutting board or server
Removable Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-30500934441857313832011-01-03T09:31:00.000-05:002011-01-03T09:31:32.236-05:00Mimosa Goblet
Mimosa Goblet
This small yet stunning Mimosa Goblet shows off the natural grain of the Mimosa and makes an interesting piece for wood collectors. The contrasting lighter and darker ring patterns give it a warm attractive look.
Finished in all natural oil.
The goblet measures approximately:
3 1/2 inches tall and 3 3/4 inches across the top and the inside depth is 2 3/4 inches
8.9 cm Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-90789494612288372972010-12-31T17:55:00.000-05:002010-12-31T17:55:31.379-05:00Happy New Year!!
Happy New Year! I hope your year is full of peace, happiness and good health!!Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-39040035796162121482010-12-28T16:57:00.000-05:002010-12-28T16:57:11.092-05:00Free US Shipping Added To Our Holiday Sale on Select Items!After deciding to extend our Holiday Sale through New Years, we have added Free US Shipping to select items in our store! Check it out! We are making way for new handcrafted wood items!
ByDan Woodworks on Etsy
From "Our Little Mountain Cabin" to you! Thank you for looking! Dan & VickieDan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-27251524727465913372010-12-27T11:41:00.001-05:002010-12-27T11:54:03.287-05:00Reversible Eastern Red Cedar Serving Board or Cutting BoardLarge Eastern Red Cedar serving/cutting board with removable or reversible wooden peg handles unique to my serving boards/cutting boards. I designed this board so you can use either side of this beautiful piece of wood. Remove the handles when not being used for serving.
Eastern Red Cedar Serving/Cutting Board
Reversible Serving/Cutting Board
This piece measures:
22 1/4 Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-55702478012602193302010-12-03T09:58:00.000-05:002010-12-03T09:58:58.339-05:00Wow! Shop Together Circles and Activity Feeds on Etsy! A great way to shop together on Etsy!
What's coming and going on Etsy? The newest way to keep up with your favorite Etsy sellers. For buyers, it's a great way to find out what's new in your favorite shop, or just see other's favorites and keep up with the newest treasury and trends!
Read the article here!Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-47751434737190022022010-12-02T17:32:00.000-05:002010-12-02T17:32:46.304-05:00The Newest Addition To Bowls & Vessels: Eastern Red Cedar GobletsNatural Eastern Red Cedar Goblets are each sculptured from one solid piece of wood. The goblets are a true piece of art created from fallen Eastern Red Cedar.
Eastern Red Cedar Goblets
Eastern Red Cedar Goblets
Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-12251628559159291222010-12-02T09:57:00.001-05:002010-12-02T10:42:42.989-05:00SALE* Cyber Monday Deals Will Last Longer Throughout December*SALE*SALE* 20 % OFF EVERY ITEM IN THE STORE *SALE*
*CYBER MONDAY DEALS WILL LAST LONGER THROUGHOUT DECEMBER*
COUPON CODE: HAPPYHOLIDAYS2010
See my shop announcement for more details at ByDan Woodworks on Etsy!!
Mountain Laurel Split Log Candle Holder
Handcrafted Mountain Laurel Candle Holder
Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-40310903720516059162010-11-23T09:28:00.000-05:002010-11-23T09:28:46.078-05:004 DAY SALE EVENT! SALE!! SALE!! Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Eastern Red Cedar Vessel
4 DAY SALE EVENT! SALE!! SALE!! Black Friday and Cyber Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-49205047898518863892010-11-06T16:19:00.002-04:002010-11-06T16:19:25.596-04:00We are back and working again!Thanks you to all our followers for bearing with us while we have been out of the loop. We are back and working again on some great new items for the holiday season. I will be posting again soon and listing our new Mountain Laurel Wood Bowls and Vessels.
Again, thank you for being here for us!
Dan & VickieDan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-5993735131699210432010-05-18T09:03:00.001-04:002010-05-18T09:04:58.798-04:00Tuesday Tag-Along Blog Hop at Twee Poppets
This is our first Tuesday Tag-Along (TTA) at Twee Poppets Review and Giveaway! We are looking forward to checking out a lot of blogs that are new to us!!Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-19245186250338183692010-05-17T20:54:00.000-04:002010-05-17T20:54:24.095-04:00Split Log Candle Collection: Great Table Center Pieces! #3 MOUNTAIN LAUREL SPLIT LOG CANDLE HOLDER
Are you looking for candle center pieces for your all natural or rustic themed wedding? I made these with the idea that these would look great for an outside wedding in the evening! You might have another idea for them!
#2 MOUNTAIN LAUREL SPLIT LOG CANDLE HOLDER
Click on Dan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-761834264111173323.post-11952839487165084072010-05-17T10:46:00.000-04:002010-05-17T10:46:58.879-04:00Virginia Artisans Begin the Summer With Great Expectations!!
THE VIRGINIA ETSY STREET TEAM
This article on The Examiner has featured some wonderful Virginia artisans. This is a great place to find all types of handmade items! I didn't know there were so many gifted people so near to us!
The Handmade CommunityDan and Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05397173248532995115noreply@blogger.com0