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So after weeks and weeks of construction work I commenced staining. Two years ago I read a very interesting book on timber finishes. One of the a...
[IMG_2514.JPG] This photo shows the bumper and a good clear view of the tray in the back of the pick up. Stay tuned and I'll provide more photos a...
About three years ago I bought myself a set of plans for the 1951 Ford Pick up from Toys and Joys. The plans sat untouched for a long while. In Sep...
Rather than drag the 4" hose around from machine to machine for my Oneida Supercell I decided to install a 4" PVC dust collection system.  The 4" h...
[INTRODUCTION] This instructable describes how to combine two or three mediums (wood and plastic, or wood, plastic and copper) to make beautiful, e...
INTRODUCTION: In the following series of Pen Making Instructions, you will find the way I make pens...Mike "The Moke" Haeder.  This blog is NOT he...

Top 7 Metalworking Techniques Every Crafter Should Know

Metalworking is a fascinating mix of art and science, turning raw metal into stunning creations. Whether you're crafting intricate sculptures or bu...
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How to Weld Metal: A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide

Welding might seem a bit intimidating at first, but trust me, it’s a super rewarding skill that opens up a whole new world in metalworking and fabr...
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Leatherworking Basics: Getting Started With Essential Tools

Embarking on the journey of leatherworking can be both exciting and rewarding, but you might be wondering where to begin. This guide breaks down th...
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Caring For Your Leather Creations: Maintenance Tips

Leather is a timeless material that brings elegance and durability to your belongings, whether it's bags, shoes, or even furniture. But if you don’...
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