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There are lots of good ideas/techniques and lot of good home made tools used in making the lamp in this video. I thought it would be good to share ...
I did a review of this gadget a while back.  Since then, I have used it for a number of projects and like it even more.  Here is the link to my e...
[Yummy Christmas.png] Boys and Girls,   Little to do with woodworking other than most of the execution was made on a charc… cutting board… honesty ...
Decided I should take the last step to screw the base to the box to make sure that worked OK.  Good idea as it did not go as planned...sigh... For...
I got this entire blog done and lost the lot, so several days later take two...... Not 100 percent but I think this is some type of Oak I decided ...
EDIT: I change the name to reflect the actual purpose of the post Let's Make Some Boxes So we all make boxes, right.  There are all kinds.  Fancy...
I had glued up the "extra" pieces on the sides.  [Screenshot_20250318_171934_Gallery.jpg] Had to clean up but still have pretty good grain flow. ...
After discussing the base with my "client" (my husband), I'm going with a combination of maple with the walnut I had left from the project.  This w...
Michael posted another batch of pictures so I can get all of you an update on his work (which is awesome by the way).    Here you can get a view of...
Continuing to work on the second urn.  I glued up the sides and top.  [20250324_135753.jpg] I used ½ pieces of the space balls (nice fit!) on the ...
The C 130 part is as together as it will get. Hopefully. It's getting some touch up paint here, and I'm sure it will get more. [1 big piece 1.JPG]...
Directionals. Baltic birch with India ink and Corian. Basswood tube with India ink,  jig knob to tighten it in place. 10" squares. Cut 5/16" x 18 t...