
Downed Trees: Destruction and Creation
We had a particularly bad winter season storm this previous January. The storm began really windy and ended with ice. We lost power for 4 days and we had a tree fall on our…
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Juggling Table Saws
In the middle of the shop, I have 3 table saws that are linked into one large table. Two of the saws are a Powermatic 72 and a Powermatic 66. These 2 saws I…
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Why did my Bathroom Remodel Take 13 Years?
I have actually lastly completed our 13-year bathroom remodel task. We started demoing our basement restroom simply after we moved into our home. We got the sink and eliminated most of the drywall. We…
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Woodturning Segmented Candle Stands
I have made a set of candle light means this year's Christmas ornament job. The stands are wood turned segmented pieces. I made them from a maple tree I cut up from my father-in-law's…
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7-Year Journey: Box Elder Burl Wood Bowl Turned on Lathe
In this video, I am showcasing a gorgeous woodturning job that I have actually been working on for nearly 7 years. The journey began when a viewer talented me with some box senior wood….
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Making A Cat Playground
I have actually started a feline climbing wall play area on the French cleat system in our craft space. The very first part of this climbing up wall is 5 hexagons that our 2…
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Mounting and Framing a Jigsaw Puzzle
99 cents Woodworking Sale: CMT Thin Kerf Table and Miter Saw Blades: CMT Complete Kerf Table and Miter Saw Blades: CMT 1/2" Shank Router Bits utilized in this video: CMT 1/4" Shank Router Bits…
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Making the Moon
I have actually done a handful of tasks where I've taken a geometric strong like a dodecahedron or an icosahedron and made that shape out of flat parts. Once I had those parts glued…
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Automated Table Saw Fence (Rip-it)
I have actually been lucky enough to get my hands on a model Rip-it table saw fence. The Rip-it fence allows you to input a range and the fence moves by itself to that…
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Making a Mosaic Globe
have tried my hand at another world project. I wished to try out making a sphere from a 20-sided item (icosahedron) of equilateral triangles. I laid out the map of the world onto those…
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I’ll Never Misplace My Lathe Accessories Again
In this video, I'll be revealing you how I produced a custom storage system for my lathe devices. As a woodturner, I have a storage rack for my lathe tools, however I required a…
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Making A Small Table Top
We have an antique sewing device stand that has the foot treadle to work the sewing maker. I have actually wished to make a top for it so it can be a small table…
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Woodturning a Puzzle Bowl
I have actually made another segmented wood turned bowl. This bowl is made from half a icosidodecahedron which is an 80 segmented sphere. The segments in this bowl are triangles and on those triangles…
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Coffee Table Augmentation
We chose the coffee table I made a little over a year ago wasn't quite huge enough. My concept to increase the size of the coffee table was to cut the coffee table in…
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Making A Cat Playground – Part 2
I have made more of our feline play area. The very first brand-new part I made was a hexagon that is wider so there's more interior area for the cats to lounge. Also, a…
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Making A Computer Stand
Maker's Mob Black Friday// Cyber Monday: I have actually made a wooden represent my CNC computer. Since I developed the CNC, I have actually been utilizing my red adjustable cart as a computer system…
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My CNC Setup: Organizing Tools and Improving Stability
In this video, I showcase a few upgrades I've made to my CNC setup. I have actually included some storage services to keep my tools and devices organized. I've hung a spindle wrench holder…
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Throwing a System Into My Wrenches
A few years back, I got a lot of wrenches at an auction. I think I have actually lastly come up with a way to arrange them. The wrenches have just been stacked into…
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The Dodecahedron and the Sled
I have actually been wishing to make a dodecahedron out of wood. A dodecahedron is a 3 dimensional object made from 12 pentagons. I decided I needed to make a brand-new sled for the…
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The Big Bowl That Took 7 Years to Woodturn
Invite to my newest YouTube video where I display my newest woodturning task – a simple box older bowl. 7 years back, one of my viewers reduced their tree and provided me the wood….
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Making An Ornament
This year's Christmas ornament is a sphere with a leading and bottom finial. The sphere has 24 sections running from top to bottom, making a striped pattern. In the sphere, I have 3 accent…
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Making A Christmas Orb
This year's Christmas ornament is a sphere made from a walnut dodecahedron. I have cut an easy Christmas graphic on each of the 12 sides of the dodecahedron. Overlaid on this I included some…
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Carving a Coffee Table
I have made a coffee table. The top is made from red alder. The legs are made from maple. I connected the legs to the leading with a radial joint similar to the joint…
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We Need a Bigger Table
I have actually made an extension for our dining-room table to accommodate all of the visitors we are having this Thanksgiving. I wished to make this extension as a stand alone table that will…
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Woodturning a Platter with Thick Inlays
What really interested me about structure and utilizing a CNC machine was the idea of having the ability to cut complicated inlays that I could then wood turn. I've done a number of tasks…
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Making a Chaotic Patterned Segmented Sphere
I have made another segmented sphere. In building this sphere, I utilized a random pattern of sectors similar to that used in many chaotic cutting boards. I cut the scrap pieces of pine wood…
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Spike the Bowl
I've made a bowl with spikes on the outside. I utilized the information that I utilize on my carvers mallets to connect the spikes to the bowl. This requires sculpting a radial joint on…
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wood tuning a fir bowl
I obtained a complimentary load of fir from a tree not too far away from us. I got a couple of great logs that I slabbed from this lot. I likewise got several much…
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Making a Spoon
I designed a spoon in Blender. Then I carved that spoon on the 4th axis on the CNC device utilizing Aspire. The spoon is about 14" in length and has a large paddle area…
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Typographical Trimming Saw
This summertime, I obtained a typographical trimming saw (Sawliner Milwaukee Saw trimmer Corp.) at an auction at our old tool group meetup. I have not been able to find much details on the saw….
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Making Mars out of Cherry
I have actually made the planet Mars from a dodecahedron made out of cherry wood. The dodecahedron is constructed of pentagons that have the surface of Mars carved into them. I put the pentagons…
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Making Jar storage
I have actually been canning a great deal of tomatoes over the previous couple of years. I now have a great deal of containers both empty and filled with tomatoes and other things. I…
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What am I going to do with this Massive Fir Ball?
In 2019, I acquired a large portion of fir from a tree I slabbed up. The piece of fir has been sitting outside beside the look for the last 4 years. I finally pulled…
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Making More Mallets
I am using up the last couple of pieces of ship dunnage tropical wood that I have for making mallets. I am going to use this wood for the heads on a new batch…
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Adding A Laser Cutter to My CNC
I have actually been setting up a laser cutter on the CNC machine. The laser cutter was sent to by Avid CNC. It's been a slow process over the last couple of months. The…
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Making a Wood Cat scratcher
99 cents Makers Mob Woodworking Sale: CMT Thin Kerf Table and Miter Saw Blades: CMT Full Kerf Table and Miter Saw Blades: CMT 1/2" Shank Router Bits used in this video: CMT 1/4" Shank…
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Making an Ulu Knife Cutting Board
Previously this summer season, we went on a trip to check out part of Alaska. I was interested by all of the textures and surface areas in the landscape of this part of the…
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Hanging Rugs on the Wall
We have 4 antique, woven carpets that we wanted to hold on the wall of our basement family room. My wife's great-great aunt and uncle purchased them on a journey to Mexico in the…
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Drill Press Camera Jig
I have made a jig that holds a little video camera to the drill press quill. The jig permits the cam to go up and down with the movement of the drill press. When…
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Fast cherry bowl
I have made a small cherry bowl with a racing stripe. I rough turned this bowl years back and it has actually dried into an oval shape with a tiny bit of bark invasion…
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