Chamfer & Bevel Jig For Dowels (ep91)
So let’s break this down quick (yeah right). Part of the fun I have as a woodworker is trying to build little parts and pieces to make the bigger parts and pieces more fun to
So let’s break this down quick (yeah right). Part of the fun I have as a woodworker is trying to build little parts and pieces to make the bigger parts and pieces more fun to
Hobby metal? Metal dowels? Tubing? Flat bar? I really had a tough time naming this project. I think I can sleep comfortably calling it a “Metal Dowel Rod Holder Organizer Thing”. Ever since I was
There are a ton of options when it comes to workbench joinery; from pocket holes to mortises with haunched, wedged through tenons. So which joinery should you choose? Two qualifiers come to my mind almost
Shop tour videos are sort of a love ’em or leave ’em kind of thing. For me, I love them. Why do I like watching shop tour videos as much as I do? Simply put, ideas.
Gluing wood together to make larger and thicker pieces can be a problem. The glue makes everything slide around making it almost impossible to get the boards even and flush. I was recently hanging out
Woodworkers are known for hoarding wood. This story is no exception to that line of thinking. I’ve had this particular piece of highly figured curly maple kicking around my shop for a few years now.
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
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
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
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