Sanding is one of my least favorite things about woodworking. It takes time, it creates tons of dust, but you have to do it to get that beautiful finish. In this post, I want to introduce you to the Harbor Freight oscillating spindle sander which I think will make your life a little easier in…
Category: Reviews & Resources
Where Can I Find Deer Antler?
If you’ve been following my blog or have subscribed to my newsletter, you probably know how much I love using deer antler. This is such a versatile and durable material for making a variety of crafts. I’ve shared numerous tutorials on my site that show you how to transform antler into rings, writing pens, letter…
Ryobi Nail Gun Tool Review
Earlier this year I purchased a Ryobi nail gun, and I’m so glad that I did. In this blog post I’m going to review the Ryobi nail gun and share with you what I like, along with a few dislikes. I’ll also cover where the nail gun should be used and where it shouldn’t. I’ll…
15 Safety Tips For The Wood Lathe
Perhaps you’re new to woodturning or Santa recently left you a new lathe under your Christmas tree. Woodturning provides hours and hours of pleasure and satifaction. But let’s not overlook some of the dangers of using this innocent-looking, yet powerful spinning machine. In this article, I will give you some safety tips for the wood…
Pen Kit Suppliers’ List
A question I’m often asked is where do I buy my pen kits. And I’m always on the lookout for suppliers I don’t know about. In response to both those needs, I decided to build a list of pen kit suppliers. Wow – this has been a wonderful education and exercise for me. I didn’t…