THIS IS THE OAK CLOCK NOW FINISHED. ART DECO STYLE ,SOMETHING DIFFERENT! ONLY 4 3/4" INCHES HIGH..HAS BEEN OILED IN HOT LINSEED OIL. BOILED SOME LINSEED IN A PAN AND SOAKED OAK IN IT. LEFT [...]
THIS IS A WATCH FACE OAK CLOCK CASE I AM MAKING AS YOU WILL SEE NOT ALL CLOCK CASE DESIGNS HAVE TO BE STRAIGHT. THIS ONE WILL BE AS I MACHINE IT AND SEE WHAT STYLE COMES TO MIND AS I [...]
From the “I need three hands” file: Sometimes when you scribe a line on a board with the guidance of a try square you need one hand to hold the knife, one hand to press the blade down [...]
IF YOU COME ACROSS AN OLD TV SET OR SEE ONE AT A SKIP OR DUMP? AND YOU LOVE YOUR TROPICAL / GOLD FISH WHAT BETTER THAN A TV FISH TANK. SILLY BUT UNIQUE IDEA. NOWA DAYS WE ALL HAVE …
TODAY I WENT PASS A SKIP AND FOUND A FEW OF THESE. OLD USELESS CIRCUIT BOARDS. IDEA CAME TO MIND AS I HAD A FEW CORK TILES OVER FROM A JOB,I PUT PEN TO PAPER WITH A DESIGN? HAVE YET TO [...]
When I built my French workbench five years ago I had two choices for the vise screws: steel screws from China or steel screws from Eastern Europe. The choices today are far better, with steel [...]
Starting on Friday, we’re going to be sending out occasional special coupon codes for books, DVDs and CDs via Twitter, the micro-blogging service that all the kids are using (except, [...]
Starting on Friday, we’re going to be sending out occasional special coupon codes for books, DVDs and CDs via Twitter, the micro-blogging service that all the kids are using (except, [...]
I’ve got a lot of clamps, but they don’t take up much space. I simply drilled 5/8-in.-dia. holes through 3/4-in. plywood at a slight upward angle and glued in [...]