If the plans are too small right click on the image and select ‘save as’ to save it to disk. The image will be bigger if you view it there. The idea with these plans …
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How to Make a Wooden Star Wars X-Wing
So this is a fun but time consuming project. It’s tricky to work with smaller projects and mistakes you make are harder to cover up. He used Howard beeswax and orange oil to finish the …
Continue reading »How to Make a Wooden Mallet
I really like the look of the mallet. I might make the handle thinner, when I do it though. The weights inside the hammer are suppose to move a bit. It helps with the hammer’s …
Continue reading »How to Fix Common Woodworking Mistakes
I love CA glue! I don’t love glueing myself to my work with a spray of activator. I avoid that by using some kitchen gloves when I work with CA glue. I am going to …
Continue reading »How to build a rocking chair
Today I would like to share with you these 2 videos on making a rocking chair. The first one is from an expert while the second one is from someone who is less experienced at …
Continue reading »Turning a Log into a Bowl
When working with wood there is both an artistic and a functional aspect to the projects. The creator of the video below focuses on the artistic part of woodworking and I think that you can …
Continue reading »How to Stain Wood with Baking Soda
In the video below you will learn how to make new wood look older. This simple baking soda stain is one of my absolute favorite ways to “stain” your wood and it’s great for making …
Continue reading »How To Make A Folding Cedar Lawn Chair
I found this folding cedar lawn chair to be a fun easy project. It’s an one day project, so not too much of a time commitment. The chair folds up for easy storage during the …
Continue reading »How to Refinish a Vanity – Shaker Style
Things used in video: Combo Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Oscillating multi tool Dust mask Outfeed stand Dado stack Push blocks Glue bottle Blue clamps HVLP sprayer Stain Right angle Tip out door hardware Headlamp …
Continue reading »Strong, Quick, Drawer Construction
Frequently you will find that in plans the writer gives you the dimensions for drawers, but doesn’t go into the details of how to make a drawer. They are assuming that you have a favorite …
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