Craftisian Blogs

This is my submission to the 360 Clamp Storage Design contest. I believe the best kind of clamp rack is a mobile one. I don’t always use my clamps ...

Well a majority of you know i’ve been going gang busters on clamps. Well, I finally figured out the clamp racks for my clamps. Each rack holds 15 F...

No contest on my favourite tool but it’s a toss up which one. The term “64 Chevy” refers to the fact that both of my chevalets measure 64cm from th...

This interview with Wheaties is from May, 2015 What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? At a very young...

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Favorite Tool Review Challenge. You can see the entries here. And the winner of the random draw is: M...

Small shop but I’m still able to get a lot done. Took some time off from projects recently to reorganize the shop and install a dedicated dust coll...

Storage seems to be a problem in any shop, especially wall storage. I decided to store my clamps on some available ceiling space. It is a very simp...

I was hired to make a corn hole game for a local bar business. Here is a regulation game. The front is 3" the back sits 12" and it’s 2 foot wide an...

Can you call a 1 1/2" square strip screwed to the wall a clamp storage system? Well it stores my clamps so I do although I can’t see it winning any...

This is now my favorite Tool This is my latest invention. It is called the “Aggie Dead Blow Hammer”. For those of you who do not know what an Aggie...

My favorite tool. Sextant. This tool has taken me across several oceans.. About 40 years ago some friends and I decided to sail around the world. W...