Golden Lion Carving Co

Golden Lion Carving Co Veteran, Dad and woodworker. Custom work, epoxy, CNC and laser engraving available, DM for more!!

I love cherry.  I don't love how easily it burns.  Like a 5 year old making toast for the first time kinda easy. Imma be...
09/06/2026

I love cherry. I don't love how easily it burns. Like a 5 year old making toast for the first time kinda easy.

Imma be sanding a lot.

Like a looooooooooot.

09/06/2026

Maaaaaay need to tweak the settings on the laser a bit, πŸ˜…πŸ€£πŸ˜.

09/05/2026

Knocking out some small roundovers on the bottom of these coasters. About 1/8th of an inch. Made fitting the cork bottoms more difficult, so won't be doing this again on coasters.

09/05/2026

Using the dremel to remove a stripped screw. I ended up breaking it off and basically made it worse, πŸ˜…πŸ€£πŸ˜‚.

My Dad was a mechanic. He was an aircraft mechanic in the Navy, then worked on cars and eventually ended up working for the railroad on trains.

Me? Defeated by a f'in screw.

09/04/2026

So much sawdust!! Maximum carnage in the shop, πŸ˜…πŸ€£πŸ˜‚. Making an absolute BEAST of a board. Wait until you see this thing.

Trimmed the coasters, added a 1/8th roundover on the bottom and slapped on a cork backer.  A little mineral oil and they...
09/04/2026

Trimmed the coasters, added a 1/8th roundover on the bottom and slapped on a cork backer. A little mineral oil and they are looking good!!

They engrave well with my xTool S1 too!

I chopped the checkerboard up into strips so I could plane it flat, and then cut some coasters out on the miter saw.  So...
09/02/2026

I chopped the checkerboard up into strips so I could plane it flat, and then cut some coasters out on the miter saw.

Some are symmetrical, some are not - would that bother you? Tryna decide if I should trim them or leave them be.

Making an endgrain board.  Which design do you like better?  A or B?
09/02/2026

Making an endgrain board. Which design do you like better?

A or B?

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5954 Jaegerglen Drive
Lithia, FL
33547

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