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Personal Projects & Craft Journey

A living gallery of wood, CNC, laser, 3D printing, experiments, and handmade ideas from different stages of my journey.

This gallery shows a natural, personal making journey. These works come from different years, places, machines, and experiments. They reflect the process of learning, testing, building, failing, improving, and slowly shaping the dream workshop.

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Tree of Life finished relief wood carving in detailed layout view

Tree of Life finished relief wood carving

The Story Behind the Pieces

These works were not made in a single, polished design studio session. They represent years of raw work, moving tools, building custom routers, engraving cultural symbols, and carving ornaments. Some were made in temporary setups, some in deep winter, and others on early DIY machine frames. The diversity is the heart of the journey.

Building DIY CNC machine bed frame work in progress
Finished wooden panda wall clock hanging in workspace

Signs & Cultural Woodwork

Wood signs, custom maps, and cultural plaques showcasing deep carving, engraved details, and Bulgarian motifs.

Wooden map sign of Dobrovo village with engraved details

Dobrovo Map Sign

Engraved wooden display plaque of Bulgarian hero Vasil Levski

Vasil Levski Plaque

Book-shaped wooden plaque with engraved text of Vasil Levski

Levski Book Plaque

Someone holding a newly carved Levski wooden plaque

Levski Plaque in Hand

Rustic wooden Home sign hanging in the workshop

Home Sign

Egg-shaped wooden signboard with detailed borders

Wooden Egg Sign

CNC Carving & Reliefs

Detailed relief panels and carving tests, including round Tree of Life designs and natural organic forms.

Circular wooden Tree of Life relief carving with oil finish

Tree of Life Finished Relief

Raw CNC carved Tree of Life panel before hand sanding

Tree of Life Raw Carving

Completed Tree of Life wall hanging wood panel

Round Tree of Life Relief

Holding the finished Tree of Life wood carving outdoors

Tree of Life in Sunlight

Close up detail of CNC carved circular floral relief pattern

Round Relief Detail

Finished circular wood rosette relief panel

Carved Rosette Panel

Tables & Home Decor

Handmade furniture, mandala table top designs, atmospheric glowing lights, and functional household woodware.

Small wooden side table with intricate mandala engraving

Small Engraved Table

Backlit wooden mandala night light casting warm patterns

Glowing Mandala Light

Carving detail of a circular mandala dining table top

Mandala Table Top

Detailed geometric mandala engraving on a large table top

Engraved Wooden Panel

Hand finished shallow wooden bowl carved from hardwood

CNC Carved Wooden Bowl

3D layered laser cut wooden mandala wall hanging

Layered Wall Ornament

3D Printing & Prototyping

Playful 3D prints, chess pieces, parametric bowls, moon lamps, and small resin or filament figures.

White 3D printed bowl with wavy parametric geometry

Parametric Bowl Print

Lithophane moon lamp glowing in a dark room

3D Printed Moon Lamp

Custom 3D printed chess set with high detail design

Detailed Chess Pieces

Multiple colorful 3D printed owl models

Owl Figures Batch

Jointed 3D printed toy robots standing on a shelf

Playful Printed Robots

Cute small 3D printed human-like planter pots with plants

Planter Pots Figures

Workshop Process & Setup

Behind-the-scenes moments: building custom routers, workpieces on the bed, clock assembly, and raw materials.

Building the custom heavy-duty DIY CNC router frame

DIY CNC Router Build

Wood panel clamped on the CNC machine bed during carving

Carving on CNC Bed

Laser cut panda clock wooden pieces before assembly

Panda Clock Parts

Assembled and varnished wooden panda wall clock

Panda Clock Finished

Miniature wood model of the Eiffel tower cut with a laser cutter

Laser Cut Eiffel Tower

Laser engraved wooden keychain with Hamsa hand motif

Hamsa Keychain Test

Interested in the craft?

Feel free to reach out to discuss custom wood carving ideas, CNC/laser/3D printing projects, or just to follow the workshop journey.

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