Craftisian Blogs

Hand tools play an important part in my woodworking and share equal status in my shop with my power tools. I am not a purist; I love the efficiency...

It’s time for some fun in the SUN What does fun in the sun (and woodworking) mean to you? Check out these sunny-day creations:   -————————————...

Well the first craft show of 2015 is done and gone. The show ran from 9am till 2pm. And we had light rain all day. However, I did set up a pop up t...

This is my basic hand tool collection, with others scattered around the garage/shop. Most-used tools are within arms reach of the bench, and it is ...

Working with reclaimed wood can be very rewarding once the final product comes together. Unless you are purchasing it from someone who has already ...

Hi there. I have a small problem, I promised my self never to become a collector, but… My rules are; I can only have one of each. I need to use it,...

Oh you thought the windows on that house was crazy check out the door in this small bathroom. You have to love creativity. Lol

This interview, with Jeff Vandenberg is from March 2015 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? it ...

This interview with Jack is from April, 2015 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? My woodworking...

This interview, with Thorreain, is from February, 2015 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? My i...

We already have two great entries so it’s time to up the prize. Now you can win a $100 online gift card from your favorite online shop instead of a...

Last year I made two carving knives and when I was on holiday I did the first attemt to do some chip carving. I liked carving in front of my carava...