Craftisian Blogs

It was evident that the rust present on this plane was mostly just surface rust. And I didn't really want to do a rust conversion because that woul...

Picking up where we left-off in the previous post in this series, where we had a look at the physical materials (the wood, fasteners, rods, bolts, ...

Building the boxes that will become part of a wall unit and bar. [20230506_105312.jpg] Basically a hybrid Euro style. Some with a face frame and so...

I am no stranger to saws. American push saws. I had never used a pull saw and to be quite honest, I had never even heard of one until 2020. I bough...

This plane is going to need a body, or carcass if you will. Something to hang the blade off of, optionally provide a handle, and allow for the 3 ar...

Hi, my name is Devin, and I am patient, diligent, and goal oriented. That opening line should preface the announcement that on the eve of the 2-yea...

I sent an e-mail to someone that I admire. He responded, which is amazing. His response was short and sweet: Good stuff!   Thanks for sharing. B ...

I will keep this blog entry brief (in case the baby wakes up and I have to run). I have been working on a new kerfing plane. For background on wha...

This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...

This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...

This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...

This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...