FerryTalk – Spray Lacquer, Sandblasting, Hand Plane & Tool Giveaway (FT25) Ferry Talk My wood finish of choice for smaller projects over the last few years has been Deft satin spray lacquer. Around early 2014 I noticed it becoming harder and harder to find. I am super curious to know what...
Anniversary Tool Giveaway Ferry Talk 10 Comments May 1st, 2015 marked my 1 year anniversary of making online videos. In celebration of that I wanted to give away some tools just to say thank you to all who have supported me and my efforts to make fun and...
FerryTalk – LIVE Anniversary Celebration & Tool Giveaway (FT24) Ferry Talk 16 Comments May 1st, 2015 marks my one year anniversary on YouTube. It has been a surreal experience. I would first like to say thank you to everyone who has supported me and the videos I have made. Whether it be...
How To Restore A Hand Plane (ep49) Projects, Shop Projects 14 Comments I was at my plywood supplier when walking through their used tool section when I saw a gorgeous vintage hand plane. It had years of shop time atop its cast iron and brass surfaces. I tried to recall a time...
FerryTalk – Solid Core Plywood, Hand Plane Restore & Shiny Things (FT23) Ferry Talk 2 Comments Solid core plywood? It had me wondering too. I ended up using that in my last project, the sandpaper cabinet, because that was what I had available to me on the Sunday afternoon I went to start my project....
How To Make A Modular Cabinet For Sandpaper (ep48) Get Organized, Projects, Shop Projects 3 Comments Storage and storage solutions can sometimes be tricky. Well at least for me they seem to be. I hate building anything to store items only to find out a short time later that my storage needs have changed....
Kreg Jig® K5 Winner!! Ferry Talk, Pocket Hole Projects, Projects, Shop Projects, Simple Builds, Theater Builds 2 Comments ...
FerryTalk – HardBoard VS MDF & Secret Screws (FT21) Ferry Talk I may or may not be too particular about some of the materials I use. Granted hardboard can be a more durable substrate for work surfaces and workbench tops, I still prefer 1/4" MDF. Are you a creative...
Make An Easter Basket From Pine & Some 2×4’s (ep47) Projects, Simple Builds I was in the shop testing out the fence system on my new table saw. My wife saw the thin strips I was cutting and asked what they were for. I told her I was just testing out the accuracy of the saw and she...