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The Lord of the Rings Art of Geek Challenge | January 2018

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January's Theme: The Lord of the Rings January's theme for the Art of Geek Challenge was The Lord of the Rings. Participants had the entire month of January to create something inspired by Tolkien's universe (this includes The Hobbit and material from The Silmarillion). Check out the hashtag #aoglotr to view all the Instagram posts for January's challenge. First Place: The One Ring by  @kamikazewoodwerks . “The One” Y’all may have seen the teaser video from a few days ago. Here are the official pictures of my entry for the @artofgeekchallenge Lord Of The Rings Challenge this month! Please go follow them and watch out for when Voting begins I would love your vote. Thank you!#artofgeekchallenge #aoglotr #woodworking #theonering #theone #ring #woodenring #ring #lordoftherings #thehobbit #scrollsaw #ryobination #gatorfinishing #craftsman @craftsman @ryobipowertools @gatorfinishing @harborfreight @dremel @titebondproducts @lordoftheringss @lordofthering...

Star Wars Art of Geek Challenge | December 2017

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The Art of Geek Challenge is a monthly, just for fun, geek-themed maker challenge inspired by movies, tv shows, comic books and more.  December's Theme December's theme for the Art of Geek Challenge was Star Wars coinciding with the release of The Last Jedi. Participants had the entire month of December to create something inspired by the Star Wars universe.  Check out the hashtag #aogstarwars to view all the Instagram posts for December's challenge. Winners for the challenge are determined by top votes from the community. First Place:  AT-AT rocker by @lumberwolfwoodwork . This is my #aogstarwars entry. This is my first time entering any of my builds into a competition so crossed fingers ๐Ÿคžbut just enjoyed doing it. Good luck to all the people entering. Special thanks to @cyclocrosscutter for the help entering have fun and may the force be with you A post shared by Lumberwolf Woodwork (@lumberwolfwoodwork) on Dec 15, 2017 at 9:50am PST ...

Justice League Art of Geek Challenge | November 2017

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The Art of Geek Challenge is a monthly, just for fun, geek-themed maker challenge inspired by movies, tv shows, comic books and more. November's Theme November's theme for the Art of Geek Challenge was Justice League coinciding with the release of Justice League movie. Participants had the entire month of November to create something inspired by the Justice League universe. Check out the hashtag #aogjustice to view all the Instagram posts for November's challenge. Winners for the challenge are determined by top votes from the community. First Place:  Justice League themed jewelry holders by @cyclocrosscutter . My official @artofgeekchallenge submission for November. I made jewelry\anything holders for all my kids. We have Supergirl (Yellowheart & Redheart) Wonder Woman (Redheart & Yellowheart) Batman (Wenge & Yellowheart) Batgirl (Purpleheart & Yellowheart) All with Cherry pegs and a shellac finish. #aogjustice #superman #supergi...

Thor Art of Geek Challenge | October 2017

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The  Art of Geek Challenge  is a monthly, just for fun, geek-themed maker challenge inspired by movies, tv shows, comic books and more.  October's Theme: Thor October's theme for the Art of Geek Challenge was Thor coinciding with the new release of Thor Ragnarok.  Participants had the entire month of October to create something inspired by the Thor universe. Check out the hashtag #aogthor  to view all the Instagram posts for October's challenge. Winners for the challenge are determined by top votes from the community. First Place: Mjolnir by @cyclocrosscutter . CLICK HERE to watch @cyclocrosscutter's build video on YouTube . My official entry photo into the @artofgeekchallenge. Thank you all for the kind words, this was a really fun build and the coolest thing I have ever built with wood! #aogthor A post shared by Luke Owen (@cyclocrosscutter) on Oct 31, 2017 at 5:28am PDT Second Place: Thor battling a giant serpent by  @...

Star Trek Art of Geek Challenge | September 2017

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The Art of Geek Challenge is a monthly, just for fun, geek-themed maker challenge inspired by movies, tv shows, comic books and more.  September's Theme: Star Trek September's theme for the Art of Geek Challenge was Star Trek in honor of Star Trek's return to the television screen.  Participants had the entire month of September to create something inspired by the Star Trek universe. Check out the hashtag # aogstartrek to view all the Instagram posts for September's challenge. Winners for the challenge are determined by top votes from the community. Tie for First Place @wood_chip_liz and @dswoodworkingco tie for first place! Star Trek Tire swing by  @wood_chip_liz : Ok I'm done and a bit close to the wire๐Ÿ˜จ I give you a Star Trek Tire Swing!!!!๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜ 1 motorcycle tire, 2 flat metal bars, cedar nicely chard and some chain. It came out pretty good but I did run into a problem when I was done...... seems I don't have a tree to hang ...