Right before Christmas my sister sent me a picture of a tree shelf and said make me this ..so I looked around and found a good set of plans on Anawhite.com she makes great plans and saved me time on this project and thats awesome …
In this video I make a custom dust collection setup for my Radial Arm Saw . I had a idea that will make using this saw for 90 deg cross cuts a pleasure to use with no dust making a mess of the shop or getting airborn and messing up your lungs .I used some scrap melamine to make some… Continue reading "How To Make A Custom Radial Arm Saw Dust Collection System"
In this project video I build A one of a kind guillotine for slicing up bananas for my cereal. yes, I like Cereal Big time!! So I began this project with some walnut and maple and I used a piece of aluminum for blade . This was a fun project to make and such a unique idea
In this vid I mill up some walnut I salvaged off a job and turn it into a beautiful frame with maple inlay for a dry erase board for my shop. Since my shop is so small and wall space is limited I hooked it to my garage door with a few sheet metal screws and now I have a… Continue reading "How To MAke A DIY Shop Dry Erase Board"
This vid is my entry for the 2014 Christmas ornament challenge put on by Carl Jacobson and Alan Stratton I made a bell on my lathe ,this is the first ornament i ever made and I had Fun making the blank and turning a bell on the lathe I started with some maple and walnut and made a custom blank… Continue reading "Christmas Ornament Challenge 2014"
In this Video i use a couple old screwdrivers to custom make 2 lathe detail tools. In a previous video i make a woodturners tool handle out of a old drill chuck and for that tool handle i make these lathe tools.after getting the screw driver i can use a torch to heat up the metal and remove the handle… Continue reading "DIY Wood Lathe Tools"
in this video I Demonstrate how build a 12 blade windmill with a piece of ikea furniture I found on the curb on my street . I start by taking apart the Ikea Piece and cutting the plywood to 6 inch squares and gluing them together to make the hub.I then rough cut the legs to make blades and use a… Continue reading "How To Build A 12 Blade Windmill"
In this video I build an end grain cutting board using some Maple and walnut flooring , first I cut and glued up a long grain board then I ran it thru the surface planner and got some minor chip out .that is where I began to turn it into a end grain cutting board
This is how I made a bandsaw scoop. Out of a block of pine from a Fire wood log I use the bandsaw to cut out a scoop and sand it to shape.I then sand it to final shape and put on a few coats of spray lacquer on for a finish .I am going to use this for a… Continue reading "How To Make A BandSaw Scoop"