Noteworthy Woodworking #22
I think it’s obvious I spend longer than I should online looking at things being made & created. I like all sorts of videos but always seem to like videos of things being created. Some of the videos are from newer small channels and some from huge established channels, but all would appreciate your support […]
How To Plane Thin Wood – Veneer Making (ep84)
Eventually in your woodworking endeavours you will find a need for thin material. Maybe it’s for spline material, inlays, dutchman, veneer, bending and/or glue laminates. Heck, maybe it’s for lining the inside of your 80’s era fanny
Vintage Sign – Making A Distressed Rustic Sign (ep83)
Whether you call them vintage signs, rustic signs, antique signs or distressed signs, making new signs look old is actually a ton of fun. I have found it most useful in making props for theater and set dressing but lately it seems like a lot of home decor and interior design fits in this theme. […]
Noteworthy Woodworking #21
I think it’s obvious I spend longer than I should online looking at things being made & created. I like all sorts of videos but always seem to like videos of things being created. Some of the videos are from newer small channels and some from huge established channels, but all would appreciate your support […]
Perfect Dados Without A Dado Blade – No Measuring & No Math (ep82)
Getting dados & grooves perfectly sized to your project material can sometimes be a difficult task. Not when you use this method. When it comes to woodworking joinery, using your material to gauge your cuts can often be better than
Leather Vise Jaws – Soft Jaws to Protect Marring Your Projects (ep81)
One of the very first projects I ever made as a woodworker was vise jaw pads. I made my first set for a vise I was gifted when I was around 10 years old. It was my first vise and it was a smaller mechanics vise. At that time I made the soft jaws from […]
Drill Press Tip – Using Playing Cards in the Workshop
I never really know what to share with people. What folks will find interesting or beneficial. While working on a small project I was utilizing this technique using playing cards, and that’s when my ah ha moment went off. Meaning, my wife walked by and said that’s cool. So I figured I would share it with the rest […]
Marking Knife From Walnut Gun Stock Blank (ep80)
There are a lot of woodworking tools that are sometimes easier or more fun to make, rather than buy. The marking knife is one of those tools because it is both fun and easy to make. A marking knife can be as simple as a store bought utility knife or as complex as a damascus […]
TWP36: Creating In Germany with Laura Kampf
Jay Bates, April Wilkerson, and myself have a weekly woodworking podcast. Aptly titled “The Woodworking Podcast”. Here’s the latest episode. For all of the show notes visit thewoodworkingpodcast.com or you can choose to download the episode. This week April is in Germany with Laura Kampf. Check her out if you aren’t familiar.
Noteworthy Woodworking #20
I think it’s obvious I spend longer than I should online looking at things being made & created. I like all sorts of videos but always seem to like videos of things being created. Some of the videos are from newer small channels and some from huge established channels, but all would appreciate your support […]