Craftisian Blogs

I finally got the upper panel pieces made and the gate assembled. My m&t fitting is a little sloppy. I haven’t picked the door up yet to see ho...

I have my drill stand centered over my jig , which is just a square box , with about a 1/16 " play . this did not work either for adequate holding ...

Most important: Thank you to the helpful woodworkers who were kind enough to guide me on this endeavor. You are the ones who gave me the courage to...

Could be somebody we all know is having a birthday tomorrow 7 Apr 2018 James Bonds Car is the clue ! …(again) … I couldnt think of a another one ju...

I started by taking a 1 3/8 maple dowel to the router table to make the mouth piece for the pipe . I set up a stop and a feather board and angled t...

Around mother’s day I finally got some time to myself and decided to get the pyrography kit out. My kit is just a bog standard pen with multiple ti...

Not too long ago I made a pair of tables for a bedroom upstairs. Last week I wanted to post it as a creation. That I did yesterday. The reason for ...

I’m looking at buying a 1998 CKM p-630 planer. I can’t find much info on it via google or other search sights. My Dad and I have a small sawmill op...

As promised here is the start of some more detailed updates… I have been playing around with different finishes and experimenting a bit with differ...

As most of you will know by now my Dad is my hero and he too has found healing in woodwork. We get up to all kinds of mischief together and this la...

Long time no speak, things have been hectic to say the least. I hope this festive period finds everyone well and in good spirits. The last few mont...

I was in Denmark for 14 days in Oct. for my sons Masters graduation. During that time I took time out to visit Mads. His shop is like a museum. The...