Craftisian Blogs

I have a lot of favourite techniques but for sheer “wow” effect it is hard for me to think of one that beats sand shading marquetry. My favourite w...

A year ago, I did a commissioned piece of Fine Art Wood Marquetry with my colleague Spider Johnson. In researching how others have depicted the sky...

my favorite technique is a home made bench vise. It is better than a bought bench vise because it supports the wood for edge planning better than a...

So ive been looking online to find a good set up for chainsaw carving area. Ive had no luck so im going to get creative and share anything i come u...

On the Home page it states that the member of the week is me. Really??? Thank you very much im very honored!

My favorite technique is by far chainsaw carving for many reasons. You can do so many different projects from 2d signs, log signs, sculpture and so...

After posting the link two weeks ago to woodworkers toolshop Baptist I got questions about how I had made the church, in particular the bricks. It ...

Am finally the table saw is in. I didn’t know that the bracket the hold the motor off the back hangs down about 3/8" to far so the table isn’t flus...

This impact driver has to be one of my favorite cordless tools . I have owned a corded version of this for thirty five years or so but this one is ...

Marquetry, wood carving, scroll sawing or …? Your choice. Post a blog entry about your favorite technique for a chance to win $100. Include techniq...

Finally got a few hours to get a lot done. Cut down the top and routed the lift opening in. As well I smashed up the old bench from the houses prev...

So, I knock three miniature Bluebird Houses together for the Texas Bluebird Society fundraiser auction. I’m thinking, folks are gonna be like, Thos...