.........and then straight after my garden screen comment on your other video, I find this. Marvellous ‼️👍
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! I think this would work well in a garden gate.
@goober650NX5 жыл бұрын
@@MikeFarrington Without a doubt it would........ until someone lifts it off it's hinges.
@Rayceli1005 жыл бұрын
I know now what to do with all the scraps that we throw in the fire place.... really cool And your helper is awesome..
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I guess it depends on how cold it is. The Shop Apprentice is the center of my universe.
@HBSuccess5 жыл бұрын
Why would anyone thumbsdown ? This was one of your best IMO.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Everyone is entitled to their opinion.
@martendavies5 жыл бұрын
Mike, you have by chance created a cool teaching tool for the regular size Kumiko work. At least for me this gives real clarity..
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I'm happy to hear that, it does make sense that seeing larger pieces can help clarify how the tiny ones go together.
@JWPshenigans5 жыл бұрын
Kumiko made with a chop saw.....and a joiner, and a planer, and sweet beater chisel...... haha Very cool and I agree about the unique work spaces.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@JWPshenigans5 жыл бұрын
Thank YOU for all the content. It’s funny, I live down in the Springs and do very similar work as you but still enjoy watching other makers create things.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
@@JWPshenigans I really enjoy watching other makers as well, especially those who are really good at what they do. Drop me a line via my website if your ever up in my neck of the woods.
@JWPshenigans5 жыл бұрын
Will do
@AtticusDraco5 жыл бұрын
Some fine cuttin' on 2x4s right there
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@georgepeoples12095 жыл бұрын
Great Video. Man the shop apprentice is getting BIG.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. He sure is.
@Myrkskog5 жыл бұрын
This is mega. As you say, perfect for a gate.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@jasonbailey91395 жыл бұрын
Gratuitous shop helper cuteness == automatic thumbs up from this dad. They are so cute and fun when they are that little. Glad to see you are savoring that time--wise man! Oh, yeah, the project turned out great, too.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. Its fun to have the little guy around.
@dingo37185 жыл бұрын
Yet another example of craftsmanship, total amazeballs Mike, keep whipping out the vids, respect
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Ha, I like that, amazeballs.
@WorkingWood5 жыл бұрын
This could form the basis for some really cool looking outdoor structures, Kumiko inspired pergola for example, made out of cedar perhaps.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I agree that was one of the reasons I wanted to make this, to get a sense of what it could be used for. Pergola, fence, etc.
@Heavygen4 жыл бұрын
Yes I think I may try this with a more 90 degree oriented pattern for a large pergola that houses some vining clematis.
@elan3studio7655 жыл бұрын
Well done Sir.... Thank you again for sharing your Skill...
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@thegroove20005 жыл бұрын
Simplicity. No nails no screws. Great job.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I really enjoyed the simplicity of this project. I was a nice change of pace.
@loganpatterson46745 жыл бұрын
Love the worm drive
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Its a great tool.
@scofah5 жыл бұрын
I love your projects, descriptions, your workshop, and your little assistant. Thank you for not having background music. And for sharing ideas of things to listen to. A perfect channel.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much for the kind words.
@satatas15 жыл бұрын
We need more videos from you sir.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
I'm working on one as we speak.
@jasonwashelesky5 жыл бұрын
Funny-I never knew Bane was such a talented craftsman
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! Thats the look I'm going for.
@johnconklin90395 жыл бұрын
Couldn't agree with you more about keeping a shop interesting. My shop is purely hobbyist, but it's I spend most days in it and want it to be fun and entertaining. Sweet project!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Having a nice space to work in can really help with mood and overall productivity.
@ViTTEN5 жыл бұрын
It's real fine work!!🤩
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@michaelm98713 жыл бұрын
After watching your Kumiko "How-To" video, I purchased a Lie-Nielsen low angle block plane, and am now in the middle of my first Kumiko build. I have Successfully built my planing jig and lattice. I'm hoping to finish the angle jigs in the next day. Thank you for the inspiration. It's very likely I would not have done this if not for your video(s).
@MikeFarrington3 жыл бұрын
Thank you. That is great to hear.
@heyimamaker5 жыл бұрын
I like your spacer tip, Nice work Mike.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@Bjornarp5 жыл бұрын
never thought of doing a large kumiko pattern! Brilliant! looks great.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@kiwdwks5 жыл бұрын
Like you said...fun project. Thanks!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@harkidodia25135 жыл бұрын
Nice, and glad to see that the shop apprentice is back again and pulling his weight.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! I had to bring him into the office and give him a talking to, after that, he's been doing good work again.
@MoscaWoodworking5 жыл бұрын
this is a great idea for an interior sliding door too!!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Good idea.
@allent5555 жыл бұрын
Might have to try this as wall decor for that big hall wall, perhaps with 1 x 2 stock
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Give it a shot. I think it would work very well with 1 x stock.
@marcusallen105 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the prompt reply.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
My pleasure.
@paulmclagan94415 жыл бұрын
I made a joke with my friend about doing oversized kumiko. I'm glad to see it looks as cool and hilarious as I thought. I'm inspired.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@MLFranklin5 жыл бұрын
Large scale stuff is really fun. And huge bonus that you made it from standard size, readily available lumber.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@jasonyuhase50365 жыл бұрын
Awesome as always, Mike. The Dave Matthews plug solidified you as my favorite KZfaq woodworking content creator!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Thats great to hear. Its hard not to love The Dave Matthews Band.
@-_AjB_-5 жыл бұрын
Intimidated by the small stuff..? Yep that's me. Inspired to try this..? Yep. Thanks a million.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Cool. Thats great to hear, give it a go, let me know how it turns out.
@JohnColgan.4 жыл бұрын
On a small piece, any inaccuracies could be hidden, on such a large scale, they would stand out. But I did see any, all your joints came together perfectly, specially on the center sunburst! Glad you didn't make the usual joint planing jigs, scaled up, they would be enormous !! ;-)
@AwesomeKazuaki5 жыл бұрын
wow it looks like a your shop symbol or emblem! yeah many Japanese families emblems use flowers or plants, or there are altars in work shops. Happy new year!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I could consider this my shop symbol, good idea.
@AwesomeKazuaki5 жыл бұрын
@@MikeFarrington I learned just now. there is Asanoha since 9th century as Buddharupa Clothing design, and the design for the first baby clothe. this TV show says it's "talisman". kzfaq.info/get/bejne/obN8hJR8u6nIloU.html btw I'm looking forward that you make like this! www.tanihata.co.jp/contents/gallery/post_1211/
@jasonfugere34735 жыл бұрын
Turned out fantastic. Looks great on the wall. Definitely a conversation piece.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you Jason.
@jrlejeune5 жыл бұрын
Super fun Mike! This should now be a pre requirement for any Kumiko class. Tell Pekovich and Kenney to assign this to their students. The larger size helps explain the offset miters better.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Ha! I'll give Mike and Matt a call and let them know whats up.
@levisoriano15 жыл бұрын
I was trying to figure out who my favorite woodworker was the other day I couldn't come up with one. I've made up my mind and I picked you. I really like that your organized and that you owned every tool I could ever dream of. And of course that your work is crazy good. Keep it up man.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. That is super nice to say.
@mustafaobaid11385 жыл бұрын
Creative project...thanks for sharing
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@mmmdesignllc5 жыл бұрын
Didn't think I was going to like that video but I really like it. Loved the addition of the small Kumiko !!!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@georgepeoples12095 жыл бұрын
OMG.....OMG.....I have to make one of these. I have designed and 3d printed 8 different Kumiko lanterns, but just haven't made the jump to wood yet.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Give it a go. Let me know how it turns out.
@285runt5 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the video.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
My pleasure.
@PaulChandler19515 жыл бұрын
Cool idea. I might actually try this! Thanks Mike 🙂
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Give it a try, its easy to scale up or down to fit your needs.
@rovidsonfirmino10242 жыл бұрын
Amazing work.
@MikeFarrington2 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Cheers!
@Gomi19775 жыл бұрын
You build some awesome stuff dude, very impressed. And I'm sure I'm not the first one to mention this, but as soon as you start talking about music, I get the full American Psycho-experience. ;)
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! Should I start talking about Genesis? Thank you.
@ryanaugustus5 жыл бұрын
That was super cool!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@dugaldhutchings4045 жыл бұрын
Great project Mike. Here's another idea - cover the front with some sort of translucent material (fabric or paper), put strips of LED's behind it and turn it into a giant light panel.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you, good idea.
@LanceMcElmurry5 жыл бұрын
Very nice, great build
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@gritz17013 жыл бұрын
Dang, That is awesome
@MikeFarrington3 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@IEnjoyCreatingVideos5 жыл бұрын
Nice project Mike! Thanks for sharing the video.👍😎JP
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@IEnjoyCreatingVideos5 жыл бұрын
Your very welcome Mike! 😎
@McFlysGarage5 жыл бұрын
I’m Going to have to build one now
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Cool, let me know how it turns out.
@McFlysGarage3 жыл бұрын
I have yet to make one but I think I might want to make 3 of them for a wall trellis. I’m not sure if line would work long term in the FL weather
@djAnakin5 жыл бұрын
Very cool idea!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@pagingjimmypage5 жыл бұрын
Now if only my neighborhood allowed privacy fences. This would be perfect for the deck, maybe with some cloth backing
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
A little cloth and you'd have a great privacy fence.
@2005StangMan5 жыл бұрын
This is great, so simple, yet so elegant!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@Carpenters_Canvas5 жыл бұрын
Lol rocking out with your ... Kumiko out
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! I like that one.
@Carpenters_Canvas5 жыл бұрын
I figured , u kinda led it there lol , dude I can’t help myself but saying your my favorite u tube woodworker , why? Because you have the correct tools for everything, you don’t hate on other peoples work you simply show the correct way to do things , if I had you” board room “ life would be complete , lol , it would be like loving my dream every day , luckily I am in construction so I get to do allot having my own business but you .. and me are both a quality guy , not how fast it can be done , when I am finished with a project and I know I have done it to the best of my ability , I feel proud and reassured no one ,, no one can bad mouth it . Please keep postin I have literally watched every video of yours at lies twice
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the very kind words. I really like to hear other professionals who pride themselves on a job well done. I really feel like in the long run that makes more money, though it might not feel like it sometimes. Keep up the good work and stay in touch!
@Carpenters_Canvas5 жыл бұрын
Absolutely makes more money in the long run , word of mouth is allot more trusted then advertising. You can’t ever get a better advertisement then a homeowner who is genuinely happy , I’ll keep in touch , I wanna start posting some stuff , just nervous because there is always a guy or a gang of guys on other peoples vids who have 30 plus years in construction who just love to pick apart other peoples work ( and not in a constructive manor ) I call them keyboard cowboys lol hope all is well talk soon , u have a new kiddo on the way hope all is going well ( I seriously hope I’m not thinking about someone else )
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
@@Carpenters_Canvas Its all about word of mouth. Even in this day and age of the internet. Don't worry about the haters, just post honest work, some will enjoy it, some will dislike it.
@diydad67235 жыл бұрын
nice job mike 👍
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@FireAngelOfLondon5 жыл бұрын
I was puzzled when I first saw that thumbnail, because to me the whole point of Kumiko woodwork is that it is small, finely detailed work that looks great partly because of the small size of the parts. However the idea of making gates, doors, fences and garden furniture incorporating these patterns is extremely appealing. I am still going to start making jigs for the small stuff first...
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thats what I was hoping to share with this video, there is no reason why this couldn't be used in a gate.
@jporterfield5 жыл бұрын
Awesome. Your creativity is through the roof. Thanks.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you, thats very kind to say.
@londonmaker53475 жыл бұрын
Thanks again Mike. I love your work and look forward to your videos.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@hoodshoods6155 жыл бұрын
No doubt with your quality of craftsmanship Mike...👍👏
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@villijs333215 жыл бұрын
Cool :) so much more space for dust to land :D
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Better there than on the floor.
@lwoodt15 жыл бұрын
Large scale cool.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@walkerswoodcraft67415 жыл бұрын
Gem of a channel! Great content and commentary thru & thru. Thanks Mike. Look forward to all your future projects.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. Stay tuned. I'll have another video out soon.
@koenvandervelde12715 жыл бұрын
Nice project! With a black background it’s an amazing eyecatcher.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@rayfitz545 жыл бұрын
Gosh I want to make one of these now. I think 1x4 would look cool, thinner and more delicate maybe. These could be incorporated into a headboard too. Awesome inspiration man.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Totally agree, a thinner wood could look really good. Putting it in a headboard would be cool tool.
@Fredatbedrock4 жыл бұрын
That is very cool 👍
@MikeFarrington4 жыл бұрын
Thank you Alan.
@bigdogmn735 жыл бұрын
Always fun to watch the master at work. Hope your wife is feeling well these days? Also any chance you do a shop tour sometime? love to see it
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thanks Nate. Wife is feeling pretty good all things considered. She is getting big, the big date should be in March. I will do a shop tour and a few other "short" videos while I take some time off for paternity leave.
@bigdogmn735 жыл бұрын
@@MikeFarrington thanks Mike! Glad she is doing well.
@chicagohandyman5 жыл бұрын
Jus heard on the fine woodworking podcast that you’re featured on the new issue. Congrats!!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. Probably the highlight of my career thus far.
@hazembata5 жыл бұрын
I dig it.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@jkmurphy35 жыл бұрын
DMB Red Rocks!!! Awesome build.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
DMB Red Rocks is the best. Thank you.
@martinw42615 жыл бұрын
Very nice.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@BRUCON5 жыл бұрын
Nice cut in the fence lol it matches mine.. ha
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
What can I say, I'm not the sharpest chisel in the drawer.
@heyimamaker5 жыл бұрын
One of my absolute favorite albums of all time is Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
I fully agree. I have listened to that entire album so many times. Never gets old.
@Skimdude6r85 жыл бұрын
Very cool
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@THISisglmicle5 жыл бұрын
Awesome build! Great work. Dave Mathews Band is one my favorites, too. Gotta give a shoutout to your apprentice, also.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. DMB is a really great band for sure. The little guy is taking to the shop well.
@benborsa82665 жыл бұрын
Awesome !
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@AndyDry015 жыл бұрын
Awesome detail as always Mike Thank you 👍🏻
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@liosman1745 жыл бұрын
Very nice work bro..
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@johnniewalker395 жыл бұрын
Wow. Now THAT's thinking outside the box!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@JasonShowell5 жыл бұрын
You have officially made it to the big time Mike, 5 people have disliked your video. I have no idea what there was to dislike, maybe your choice in music? This was a really good build and I love the limited number of tools required. Would make an awesome screen around a patio and has the benefit of built in shelves too :)
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. Everyone is entitled to their opinion. Agreed this would work well as a patio trellis.
@setev665 жыл бұрын
Great video Mike, i love the precision in your work! Would you ever consider making a video going over different finishes and pro's and cons of each, and what works best in different applications? This is something that I lack a lot of knowledge in, and would love to learn more about.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you Steven. I'll give this some thought. Let me just say, I have been at this a long time and finishing is still a huge challenge.
@andrewmurray98255 жыл бұрын
Cool project! You might want to look into giving your shop apprentice a raise :)
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I'll take a look at the budget.
@Woodden5 жыл бұрын
That would make a great wall on it's own
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Agreed.
@satanismybrother5 жыл бұрын
Amazing work. A few of these together would make an awesome (if slightly time consuming) fence
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I totally agree.
@curtnadeau42985 жыл бұрын
Very creative! Thank you!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@wuselbaron5 жыл бұрын
Great job and best greats out of Germany
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@thomaskitchin35175 жыл бұрын
As always, amazing! Totally agree would look great as high end fencing for outdoors - and its inspiring/assuring to see such a structure with a scaled back tools! Must be the skill of the user!! :)
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@markharris57715 жыл бұрын
Very nice and very interesting, I think it would take me heck of a lot longer than one day though. I also think it’s equally testament to your geometry skills as it is to your woodworking skills. A great video.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much. I always liked geometry when I was in school.
@stevetyler30165 жыл бұрын
Excellent Work Mike as always !!! Very talented musicians in the Dave Mathews Band also. The shop apprentice is learning excellent basics... a Clean Shop is safer and more functional. Great Foundation learning. Keep up the Great Work.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. The little guy is learning well.
@Engstreet5 жыл бұрын
Toys for your kid!!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Will do.
@biscuits6715 жыл бұрын
Brilliant mate look forward to your videos every week...
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@biscuits6715 жыл бұрын
No mate thank you 👍
@jessecarbajal89325 жыл бұрын
Was looking for a nice gate design.think I found it. You would make a good narrator. you have a non aggravating voice
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@mikedixon86815 жыл бұрын
Impressive. Even on my “best math day”, there’s no chance I could do this. Nice project.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@JoelElder20135 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the inspiration Mike! Had never heard of Kumon seeing your previous videos, have a couple books and some of the tools required, but I'm still a little intimidated by the little fiddley bits. So I may give this bigger version a go first.😉
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. Thats great, give it a go!
@bacardi23244 жыл бұрын
"Exactly" what I was looking for. Large kumiko with mitre saw :-D mine is planned to be a trellis/wind breaker.
@MikeFarrington4 жыл бұрын
Thank you. This was a fun project.
@jameslawson72255 жыл бұрын
Awesome, a work of art.👍 thanks for sharing.👍
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@wood4nothing2845 жыл бұрын
Wow that awesome It would look great when your shop is finished Keep up the good work Cheers Tim from Wood 4 Nothing
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I hope to get the shop interior finished soon.
@crztrn15 жыл бұрын
love the look. great job !!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@vladimirrudenko82815 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year from Russia! Nice video! Thanks Mike!
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year. Thank you! I bet its cold up there.
@beardedpenguin37955 жыл бұрын
Another awesome build sir. The only thing that would've put this over the top would be large scale kumiko jigs.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you. That and giant hand planes to cut the angles.
@thehumbleairgunner7505 жыл бұрын
Nice piece of carpentary Mike.
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you Andrew.
@mcmullg5 жыл бұрын
Amezing. As expected. Love the videos. You're a true woodmaster. 😁
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much.
@cliftonobrien5885 жыл бұрын
Mike, your shop music suggestions take this to the next level! I'm fine copying your projects but would it be too much to listen to the same music too hahaha
@MikeFarrington5 жыл бұрын
Ha! That might create some weird wrinkle in the matrix and we may wake up in a tub of goo.