Our schools are out for a couple of weeks for fall break. Since my daughter will be home during that time, we decided to...
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I recently added a Stanley #3 Plane to my collection. Overall, the plane is in good condition. The only thing that bothe...
READ MORERestoring a Hand Plane Tote
I’m making more progress on the acoustic guitar. I need to trim the top and back plates flush with the sides. Then...
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I’m reconfiguring my desk to make it better for video editing and guitar playing. I decided to use some of my 19&#...
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Its time to close the box on this acoustic guitar. I’ll be installing my Hayley Guitars label, then notching the S...
READ MOREClosing the Box on this acoustic guitar
I’m at the point in the acoustic guitar build where I’m almost ready to close the box. Before I can glue on ...
READ MOREMaking my own tiny finger planes | Plane Irons made from a saw blade
I’m at the point in the acoustic guitar build where I’m now ready to bend the Ambrosia Maple Sides. I finall...
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Who doesn’t love making projects for your workshop. I know I do. I was recently asked by someone setting up their ...
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In our kitchen, we had one of those super cheap paper towel holders. Its made of thin, flimsy plastic and I recently bro...
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Todays project was inspired by some recent rains we had in my area. It washed out a little bridge we have at the pond ne...
READ MOREMaking a Canoe Paddle from scratch
We have a tractor that we use for various tasks around here. Its an International 2400B, which as far as I can tell is t...
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You’ve probably heard me mention that my Daughter rides horses. Recently, she began purchasing some of her own tac...
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