Tabernacle build – day 9
After sanding the columns and their banding to match the cabinet body, I applied glue to the first column and clamped it in place. Since the first one attached … Continue reading
New drill press
I just picked up my new drill press monday, and last night I had the time to set it up. This thing is a beast. The package weighs about 270 … Continue reading
A couple of new tools
I got some new tools today and I wanted to open them and get them set up. I ordered a few things this week and they are starting to arrive. … Continue reading
Shop cabinet doors, with a view
I built a shop cabinet a few weeks ago, with the intent of having a place to store my new Earlex sprayer. I am running out of room in my … Continue reading
Maker’s mark experiment
I haven’t bothered much with marking my projects in the past. When I finish a project, I usually only see the flaws in it. I am typically happy to be … Continue reading
Adam’s carving
My son Adam has decided that he wants to carve. I have an entire shop full of tools and he wants to use the one thing I haven’t yet tried. At … Continue reading
Coin display – day 1
A friend of mine asked me to make her a coin display, that she can give to her husband for Christmas. He travels a lot and collects coins from each … Continue reading
Maple and walnut blanket chests – day 8/9
I was going to post yesterday’s work this morning, but I was having trouble with the computer I was using. So you get today’s post and yesterday’s post all rolled … Continue reading
Church Altar and tabernacle stand – day 10
Finally made a bit of progress today. I finished op on the top for now and was able to get most of the veneer done on the bottom and the … Continue reading
New CarveWright CNC router
I have acquired the use of a CNC router for my next couple of projects. It arrived yesterday, but I have been too busy to play with it. I had … Continue reading
Dust Deputy set-up
My kids gave me a new tool for father’s day that I hadn’t had the time to set up yet. It is a Dust Deputy. I had been looking for … Continue reading
My new Lie-Neilson Block Plane
Today I received my new Lie-Neilson 60 1/2 Low Angle Adjustable Mouth Block Plane. Unfortunately I am very busy today so I just wanted to take a picture or two … Continue reading
My new table saw – day 2
Long day today. I ran out and bought the stuff I would need to add a 220V line to the shop. I also decided to make the trek back to … Continue reading
My new table saw
I brought home my new saw today. I will be spending a lot of time this weekend setting it up. I would test it out this weekend, but I discovered … Continue reading
My Chisel Plane
I primarily use power tools, but lately, I have been trying to incorporate more hand tools into my wood working. One hand tool that I do not have, that would … Continue reading
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