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I forgot to mention it, but the previous day, one step I did is make sure I had enough veneer tape on the roses.  Sometimes I go too short and they...
Help with my Makita 4" Belt Sander issue please!    I don't use my old Makita 4" Belt Sander all that much these days but needed to us it last wee...
The Tavern where I did some previous work,  wanted to make their wine cooler look a little more built in. Here it is. [20230130_092424.jpg] [20230...
I’d a small drum sander similar to this Carbatec one but 1/3 the size for small toy making parts. Space in my shed is extremely limited! I could ...
Rusty Ole Puzzle Box  [rsz_rusty.jpg] Geo-Position Locking System Hey Guys, I just love boxes, all sorts and sizes, and how awesome it is that s...
You have a big pile of multi-colored triangles, and a roll of blue tape.  This part can go real fast, but mistakes here cost you later.  Take one...
Now you've got some nice circles, lined up well but covered in blue tape.  Flip them over so the tape side is down.  This is your 'show' side that ...
A 16 point rose is 8 pieces each of two contrasting colors.  (And 360/16 = 22.5 degree angles) You start with a whole lot of straight lines.  In t...
This is the blog describing how i made this chair. For a long time I have had this corner of my garden that have a place for a bonfire. We use it...
   I was informed on Christmas Eve that long-standing LJ'er David Mitchell/Patron is no longer with us. He passed away quietly in Hospice Care in S...
This whole series have all the time evolved around making a set of dining chairs out of two large slabs of European elm that was saved at my mother...
I didn't invent this technique. I found a tutorial a few decades ago by someone named Michael Henderson. I am not 100% sure, but I think these are ...