The Workshop of Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog The Red Barn Creations Blog Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:22:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 New riveting projects http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-riveting-projects/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-riveting-projects http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-riveting-projects/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:05:48 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=476 Continue reading →]]> So after doing some aviation signs for BroCo, I have been wanting to do some personal projects using the same metals and rivets. My friends Jim and Troy have been over helping me and these are a few things we have been working on.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-riveting-projects/feed/ 0 NEW RedBarn Chopper http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-redbarn-chopper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-redbarn-chopper http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-redbarn-chopper/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:07:02 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=482 Finally made a bike for the shop. Well with a 49cc engine its technically a “moped” with some attitude! Great for running around the neighborhood.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/new-redbarn-chopper/feed/ 0 Doc Holidays Roadhouse – Williston ND http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/doc-holidays-roadhouse-williston-nd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doc-holidays-roadhouse-williston-nd http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/doc-holidays-roadhouse-williston-nd/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:19:31 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=489 Here are a few of the items i made for Doc Holidays Roadhouse out in Williston.

 

 

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/doc-holidays-roadhouse-williston-nd/feed/ 0 Tinkering with Robots http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/tinkering-with-robots/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tinkering-with-robots http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/tinkering-with-robots/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:17:05 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=486 I had some old boxes of odds & ends sitting around the shop, that must have been tired of collecting dust and decided to come to life.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/04/tinkering-with-robots/feed/ 0 Trask Signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/trask-signage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trask-signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/trask-signage/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:44:08 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=473 These are a few of the signs I made for Johnston & Murphy’s new 2013 fall line.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/trask-signage/feed/ 0 Woodbury CJ Bikes http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/woodbury-cj-bikes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodbury-cj-bikes http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/woodbury-cj-bikes/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:40:27 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=471 The start of another batch for the new Cowboy Jacks in Woodbury, MN.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/woodbury-cj-bikes/feed/ 0 Air Line Pilots Association Sign http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/air-line-pilots-association-sign/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-line-pilots-association-sign http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/air-line-pilots-association-sign/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:39:08 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=469 This one was another great collaboration with Aesthetic Answers in DC.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/air-line-pilots-association-sign/feed/ 0 Brothers & Co Signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/brothers-co-signage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brothers-co-signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/brothers-co-signage/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:34:20 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=467 Continue reading →]]> Here are another couple great signs that I did for Brothers & Company. The first was a 2″ thick aged steel sign that was backlit with white LED lighting.

The next one is an even bigger version that was riveted together with aircraft rivets and aluminum, with the help of my buddy JIm, the airplane guru.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/brothers-co-signage/feed/ 0 Tonic Design Co Signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/tonic-design-co-signage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tonic-design-co-signage http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/tonic-design-co-signage/#comments Sun, 10 Feb 2013 15:33:00 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=459 Reclaimed floor boards for the back and an aged sheet of thick aluminum for the front of this one.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/tonic-design-co-signage/feed/ 0 Rustic Fish Coat Racks http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/rustic-fish-coat-racks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rustic-fish-coat-racks http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2013/02/rustic-fish-coat-racks/#comments Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:25:39 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=449 My first few fish carved out with the chainsaw, then added some birch sticks for coat holders for the ice house.

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