Craftisian Blogs

This interview, with Billp, is from July 2016. 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? I first got ...

With fathers day fast approaching I decided to have a whirl at making a fridge magnet for my dad. I’ve now got plenty of scrap wood that was given ...

This time we have teamed up with Lee Valley Tools. Theme: Bookmatching See the grain, slice the grain, re-glue the grain, creating a mirror-image (...

I have a carpenter friend who has been helping me out with tools, advice and generally teaching me everything I need to know so I decided to make a...

This interview, with TonyCan is from June, 2016 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodworking all begin? My dad, did...

Recall Date: June 14, 2016 Recall Number: 16-196 Direct Distributors Recalls Angle Grinders Due to Risk of Laceration http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recall...

Finally got this thing complete and tested it out. It sounds great and goes a lot lower than I expected.

I am looking at a 4 in 1 ( 25" molder, planer, sander & gang rip saw) Woodmaster, made in Kansas City. Does anyone have any first hand knowledg...

Hi people ! I’m so glad to say that I’m up and running, I had a major detour last September. I got sick with I thought was the flu, but in 3 days I...

If you met someone, today, and you talked about woodworking, what “words of wisdom” would you offer?

Summertime is just around the corner and I am really looking forward to hanging out in my yard, sitting in the shade of one of my trees, and putter...

After being given a couple of bags full of scrap wood I decided I would do something with it. I need to keep practicing all of my woodwork skills t...