11-10-2017 03:52 PM
by GearCat |
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I decided to try and make some wall art pieces based on the first Legend of Zelda game on the old NES. I grabbed some pine boards and printed out some large pixel art of the items as they appear in the game, roughing them out on the band saw and sanding them more accurately into shape. I also have both boomerangs and the blue potion to show soon. This should be a fun ride…
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03-30-2014 02:27 AM
by pps |
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Aubrey eagerly sported her tool belt with tucked-in hammer. Everything about her said, “Let’s go build something daddy!” She was ready for anything and wanted to prove she could tackle anything her brothers could – and more.
The “weekend” basement remodeling project had morphed into a 2 year marathon. We’d finish one part and my lovely wife would come down the stairs oohing an aahing about how good it looked. Then I’d hear those dreaded next words “But babe, that old _ (insert “w...
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01-09-2013 07:13 PM
by Summers Woodworking |
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Announcement!
Summers Woodworking’s First Annual Creative 2×4 Contest Build 2013 is upholding a contest where you the woodworker will build something creative with a standard 2”x4”x8’ stud.
Rules:
You may enter only one project.By entering, you verify that your entry is your own creation (Note: Summers Woodworking is NOT responsible for monitoring authenticity).
You must subscribe to my YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SummersWood...
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05-06-2010 10:29 AM
by TopamaxSurvivor |
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I need to straighten out an eight foot piece of oak. I needed to take a ¾ inch bow out of the board. I have no joiner. I clamped a straight edge on the oak and cut it with my skill saw. I do not have a wood working bench to hold it for planning either. I used one clamp to hold it vertically and another clamp to hold that clamp. Placing the whole she-bang against a firm object, away we go!! The No. 7 Stanley whipped it out in nothing flat ;-))
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