I’m writing this post on December 3rd, so just a few more days left to Christmas Day. And there will be other holidays, birthdays, or special occasions where you want to give someone a unique gift, something you made by hand. To help you accomplish this (and make it easy), I’ve put together a collection…
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Adirondack Chair Tutorial
Okay — not another adirondack chair tutorial!! Don’t we have enough of those? But I promise this design is very different. In my humble opinion, this makes for an elegant design that will enhance your back yard or porch. Some parts of the design are extremely simple and some can be a little challenging. Overall,…
Make a Bluebird House
If you’ve wanted to know how to make a bluebird house, then this tutorial is for you. Making birdhouses is a classic woodworking project. And it’s a good feeling to know you’ve created a good, clean home for one of God’s special creatures. To make a bluebird house you only need a few tools and…
DIY Lowe’s Serving Tray
It’s amazing how and where inspiration strikes. My mom and dad recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary — a tremendous feat in this day and time. I had thought about making them a serving tray with a wood burned message and searched all over Pinterest for ideas. One day I was wandering through the wood…
How to Make a Paracord Fisherman’s Lanyard
Tutorial – Make a Paracord Fisherman’s Lanyard When I’m fishing, I love to have a fingernail clipper, hemostat or a pair of needlenose pliers readily available. So I got to thinking about a paracord lanyard that could hold the aforementioned items. And then I began thinking about how I could incorporate fishing knots into…