| This blog is written by Jeremy Greiner | 53 entries so far |
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Cheese Slicer boards and some Locker Docker Finish
A friend of mind had requested that I make her a cheese slicer, and I found the string and arm ki...
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More Locker Docker and a Drill Press Table
Last weekend I got the locker docker test assembled, and I used double stick tape to hold on the ...
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Locker Docker and some Bandsaw Tuneup
A week ago I saw the Locker Docker video from Steve Ramsey over at woodworking for mere mortals a...
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Shop Maintenance and Mayhem
I’ve been taking it easy lately due to my back, the pain medication makes me feel like I...
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Lumberrack progress
I made some great progress with my lumber rack this weekend, I didn’t get much woodworking ...
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Sanding Sponges, a Small Table, Clamping Squares and whatever else :)
I meant to do a blog updated a week or so ago, but I’ve had a friend stay with me all last ...
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Mere Mortal Bench pt 3, and some dust collection
This is my shop space, as of friday night. I sort of let it get out of hand. Normally I clean up ...
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Mere Mortal Bench pt 2, almost disaster.
So I got the sides together, and rough sanded was very happy with how that turned out so I was re...
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Mere Mortal Bench, Lumber Rack and other stuff!
As usually I’m always working on a lot of things at once and a lot has happened since my la...
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Dust Separator Workout, and other stuff
Coming up with a title for my blog entries can be difficult because I can’t really list all...
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Tool Gloat and Wood Gloat all crammed together.
About three months ago, I broke up with my girlfriend for reasons that wouldn’t be appropri...
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Spindle Sander stand, and some electrical deals
Since I’ve fallen in love with my table saw base that puts the table saw at a much more com...
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Router Table Enhancements and HVLP with Latex Paint
I wanted to try my hand at spraying latex paint with my harbor freight hvlp machine Last time I t...
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Kreg Router Table enhancements, and some other stuff
I’m really happy with the Kreg router table I’ve had for a long time, the part I disl...
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Failed Miter Jig
I’ve been having trouble with the 45 degree miters for my walnut veneered box, and I though...
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Small Cabinet, Turned Bowl and a Veneered box oh my
Been having a lot of fun in my garage past two weeks I, I finished my out feed table for my saw a...
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Improving Dust Collection on the Sawstop Contractor Saw
Everything is moving along pretty well, I’m trying to improve the dust collection on my saw...
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Table Saw update, and some other things
One thing I enjoy about woodworking is the “walk away” nature of it. If you are stump...
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Working on some Wooden Bracelets
My girlfriend saw the bracelets from scrappy and asked if I would make her one. I figured it̵...
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Homemade carbide tipped turning tool.
Easy wood tools has a really great idea, use these carbide cutter heads on your turning tools, st...
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Server Racks, Homemade Lathe tools and other stuff
In my office we had this particle board shelf unit that held a computer, printer fax machine pape...
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Getting back into the swing of things
Is it January already? Holy smokes where does the time go. I’m still working on my table...
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Cutting Board Designer - Release Video!
We’ve finalized the release version of the Cutting Board Designer that I’ve been work...
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Contractor Saw Cabinet
This weekend I started on my contractor saw cabinet. This will take me a while to do, I hope to h...
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Cutting Board Design Software Demo Video
The cutting board designer is mostly finished now and I wanted to post a demo video and a link to...
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Complex Cutting Board Software
I have certainly been bit by the cutting board bug, and I thought about some more complex cutting...
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Quest for Wood in Apopka #5: Amazon Exotic Hardwoods
I visited Amazon Exotic Hardwoods (going to call it AEH) today, they are only open 8-5 Monday thr...
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Quest for Wood in Apopka #4: 84 Lumber
I visited the nearest 84 Lumber today, they close at 6 so I had to do some work to get there befo...
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End Grain woes
I’ve been working on a few cutting boards for christmas presents. Doing 3 at one time seems...
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Quest for Wood in Apopka #3: Quality Plywood Specialty
My second stop while I was up in sanford was at QPS. It took me a little bit to find the customer...
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Quest for Wood in Apopka #2: Pro Builder in Sanford
I skipped out of work early to make a short trip up to sanford (turned out to be 20 minutes from ...
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Quest for Wood in Apopka #1: Hood Distribution, McEwen Group
If my research is correct, Hood Distribution is a company that distributes wood, and McEwen Group...
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Procrastinating the Fun
Normally when you think of procrastinating it’s always things like taking out the trash, or...
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Homemade Drum Sander #1: Prototype Motor Lift
The last cutting board (still working on the video) I did made me long for a thickness sander. I&...
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Lathe Stand #8: All Finished, Show Off Video
I wanted to test out my flip and see how well it recorded in the garage I will be making more vid...
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Lathe Stand #7: Drawers Galore
The nice long weekend was well spent woodworking. I tried my hand at milk paint, Royal Blue, they...
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Lathe Stand #6: Improved Design
I’m assembling the frame and inside panels like I did for the shop cart, but I wanted to ta...
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Lathe Stand #5: Episode II: Attack of the Tenons
I spent most of last weekend and this week painting the shop cart and getting that finished. It i...
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Lathe Stand #4: To Spray Paint or To HVLP that is the question
I decided to go with spray paint for painting my shop cart and it hasn’t been very good. Tw...
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Lathe Stand #3: Transformation
Next step on my lathe stand was to start making the plywood panels to fill out the frame. I creat...
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Lathe Stand #2: Dry fitting the frame
After a few more practice peices I was able to set up some stops on my drill press fence and was ...
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Lathe Stand #1: Mortise Practice
I went to the local homecenter to get some 2×4’s build the base structure of my lathe ...
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Clamp Surgery
A harbor freight just opened up 5 minutes from my house, not really to get into the debate of ...
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Hand Planes #3: Lost in the woods
So it seems the person I spoke to on the phone spoke out of place for Bruce. I am back to where I...
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Hand Planes #2: Class Canceled
I signed up for an all day Hand Plane class that was to be this sunday at my local Woodcraft. Unf...
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Hand Planes #1: Love and Loathing
I read a lot about how much everyone loves their handplanes and how relaxing it is. I love the id...
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Shoe Bench #5: Varnish time
Finishing the shoe bench took considerably longer than I had planned on. After a week of finishin...
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Shoe Bench #4: Staining and Glue
With the legs and trim cut and sanded I taped up the glue areas and stained them with a general f...
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Shoe Bench #3: The quest for legs
Normally such an adventure would lead to some bar or night club, fortunatly for me that is not th...
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Shoe Bench #2: The Base
The base is going to be made out of 3/4’’ plywood I chose oak plywood for two reasons...
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Shoe Bench #1: Back to the drawing board
This past week I’ve been building a small bench that will sit in the entry hallway of my ho...
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Tool Cabinet #2: Cutting the parts for the doors
I would have done this sooner, but I did not have enough pegboard to do all the doors and the low...
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Tool Cabinet #1: Assembling the shell
I’m building a fold out tool cabinet from Wood Magazine I thought it would be fun to record...
