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  1. REMEMBER TO BE SAFE!!!

    The comic strip pic thingy should speak for itself…
  2. Slanted keepsake boxes

    Based on plans from Woodsmith.com (episode 605). I made 3 boxes as gifts, one cedar and cherry, one walnut, and one oak and walnut. Corner splines are also made from contrasting wood. I used solid panels for lids instead of veneered panels in the plans.
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  3. Joinery
    Hi I am hoping someone on here can help me as this problem is driving me crazy!! I can cut and fit through dovetails in pine all day long with no real problems however I decided to try and make a little box from walnut and cherry and the walnut is giving me lots of trouble. I start with the...
  4. Focus on the Workspace
    I was recently made aware of a webcam that is streaming LIVE a pair of Bald Eagles in their nest in Decorah, IA. You can watch them day and night, thanks to a night-vision camera. The stream quality is very high, so I apologize if you don't have broadband internet service. They had three eggs...
  5. Blogs
    What was your first experience with handplanes? Mine was about 7 years ago, I still wasn't doing anything woodworking like, and we had moved to a new apartment where the bathroom door wouldn't close since it was too tall and would hit the jamb (well- actually we mounted one of those...
  6. Blogs
    At last, a resawing jig! I got 2 1" Timberwolf blades from Suffolk Machinery Corp. - 2TPI and 3TI - several months ago, and have been dying to try them out ever since. In that time I had several more projects, mom's 10-day long yearly visit, my best friends' wedding, a project I built for that...
  7. Blogs
    Recovering the Lumber - or - how I leant to love bowling alley flooring OK, so now that the kitchen challenge is all over, I guess it's a good time to post a blog regarding kitchen items … or… hold on… um - oops. too late. Oh well, I guess I'll blog this anyways. So, the plan is to make a...
  8. Blogs
    Making the cut This project is building a childs rocking chair. Marc at thewoodwhisperer.com is organizing this and this is a charity fund raising project towards woodworkers with cancer. For more info please visit http://thewoodwhisperer.com/wfc/ and join in on the project. it is a nice and...
  9. Blogs
    Design Shortly After completing the toolbox that was posted here: I realized that I'll need some setup to hold the larger tool/components/etc as it just won't fit into the small toolbox. I looked around at kennedy, snap-on, and other similar toolcarts and they are either too big or too $$$...
  10. Blogs
    Finding nails in re-used wood [Legebla ankaŭ en Esperanto] When I first started collecting free wood from along the street, it occurred to me to protect my power tools by making sure as possible that all the nails were out of the boards. If memory serves, Norm Abram placed this idea in my...
  11. Blogs
    Ankle Update Well, one month in from the ankle break…...cast came off yesterday, and the sawbones says things look good. Three weeks of rehab exercises before I can put weight on it. The garage/shop is calling to me, but with the current weather….-10 overnight and 0 at this time, it would be...
  12. Hand Tools
    Just got a No. 8 Type 9 for $34, man I am stoked. Needs plenty of TLC, lots of surface rust, paint is scraped off everywhere, knob and tote finish pretty shot, etc. But it's structurally sound and in the electrolysis bucket as I type this. Should turn out great. Only problem is the tote has a...
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