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"What in the world are you making all those gumball machines for?!" I'm sure you're asking this same question… My dad founded a church mid-week club program for kids called, Club DJ. Each child will paint, decorate, and assemble about 4-5 craft kits like the one above, each and every year. I'm...

Here are some more turnings coming off of the lathe. I made a walnut vase (similar to a previous project) from an old walnut post taken from a Missouri barn. And included a few worm holes, too! The lighter colored vases are made from a good ol' North Carolina gumball tree that a relative had...

Well, being pressured with leaving for the weekend. I decided today, (Thursday) I would try and make 100 craft kits… 50 Gumball "Machines" Which many of you have seen.. as well as 50 "Finger Basketball" kits. After spending an hour or two running around to various stores picking up the needed...

I wanted to share with other WW's some of my ideas of how I build a candy dispenser that can be easily disassembled and cleaned. picture #1 is shows how I can make one style into a gumball or candy dispenser. Picture #2 is the machine disassembled. The front glass slides right out, the dowel...

These were fun to design and build. These were the first gifts I ever built for the neices & nephews when I first started to take up woodworking. It's nice to still see them hanging in their homes years later.