The Workshop of Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog The Red Barn Creations Blog Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:45:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 New style of Old West Signs http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/04/new-style-of-old-west-signs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-style-of-old-west-signs http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/04/new-style-of-old-west-signs/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:45:54 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=355

Started doing a new style of signs with custom fonts. Much better looking than the old way.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/04/new-style-of-old-west-signs/feed/ 0 Outdoor Table http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/outdoor-table/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=outdoor-table http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/outdoor-table/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:27:38 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=351 I needed a new outdoor table for the deck we added on last fall. Rather that just a plain barnwood top I thought I would add a salmon to spice it up

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]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/metal-conference-room-table-with-copper-inlays/feed/ 0 Custom Direct Mail Presentation Box http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/custom-direct-mail-presentation-box/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=custom-direct-mail-presentation-box http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/custom-direct-mail-presentation-box/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:07:03 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=332 I worked with Marked By Imagination to build these custom presentation boxes with brushed aluminum keys that were polished to look like chrome.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/03/custom-direct-mail-presentation-box/feed/ 0 My Customized Sauna Winter Project http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/my-customized-sauna-winter-project/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-customized-sauna-winter-project http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/my-customized-sauna-winter-project/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:13:48 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=324 Continue reading →]]> So since christmas I have been working on a sauna for the backyard. Its getting closer to complete and I finally got around to getting some photos of it posted. Old tin from a barn, Hundreds of log slices and lots of cedar.  I’ll be starting the door soon, then it should be ready to move out and heat up!

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/my-customized-sauna-winter-project/feed/ 0 Everybody loves beer signs! http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/everybody-loves-beer-signs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=everybody-loves-beer-signs http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/everybody-loves-beer-signs/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:06:15 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=320 Continue reading →]]> Here is one im just finishing up for Stanley’s in Minneapolis & Schell’s Beer. The Stanley’s part is hammered and polished copper. The keg end was cut off a Schell’s Beer Keg and Marked By Imagination printed the logo on Metal for me, that I rivited to the Keg.

]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/everybody-loves-beer-signs/feed/ 1 More Cowboy Choppers http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/more-cowboy-choppers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-cowboy-choppers http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/more-cowboy-choppers/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:07:06 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=337 Built another set for Cowboy Jacks in St. Cloud. I rode the one around the neighborhood in the snow.

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]]> http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2012/01/stack-of-signs/feed/ 0 A flock of copper http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2011/12/a-flock-of-copper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-flock-of-copper http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/2011/12/a-flock-of-copper/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:45:26 +0000 Matt Schnell http://www.redbarncreations.com/blog/?p=312 Here is a sculpture that I did for a holiday present. I made the reeds from steel, ducks from copper and the base if from a re-claimed barn beam.

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