The Easiest to Build, Single Blade, Box Joint Jig IN THE UNIVERSE! Click the button to purchase WoodFathers Jig! What’s in the plans? Two Sketchup files One saved for Sketchup 2017 (The free, but older, version of Sketchup that you install on your computer) One… Read More »Woodfathers Jig
After watching everyone else run their own challenge in the past year, I figured it was time that I got into the action myself! So, I’m proud to announce that I’m running the #SpringShopStorage challenge on Youtube! I could write a few paragraphs, or you… Read More »Spring Shop Storage
When James from FixitFingers put the challenge out for makers to create and post their favourite woodworking jigs, I knew exactly what I needed to do. I needed to refresh and remake my Super Simple Single Blade Box Joint Jig, for the new generation of… Read More »Woodfathers Jig – BoxJoint Jig Plans!
Something pretty amazing happened a couple months back, I got sponsored by Timbecon! Ordinarily I’d have posted something about that, but at the same time I also started my new day job in a new business, there really hasn’t been much free time around here.… Read More »Adventures in Woodturning!
One problem with creating content for YouTube, is that if you don’t have good lighting, it makes for really flat and lacklustre videos. But then if you do the right thing and buy a few lights, you end up with tripod stands all over the… Read More »Heavy Duty Light Stand
So this beautiful work of art, is my entry for the Dainer Made #rubbishwood21 challenge! It’s just a bit of silly fun rather than anything too serious. So, Mark from DainerMade is challenging Makers to make something, anything, out of wood that would be be… Read More »I made a Box Kite
After a couple months of focusing on skills, I feel like I’m starting to make some small progress. This Ruler Gauge is the latest tool I’ve made myself, it is a simple project yes, but it was a fun one, and it will definitely be… Read More »Ruler Gauge – #ToolsOfAutumn
My skill up journey continues…slowly! I’ve tried hard to spend dedicated time over the past year on joinery, sharpening, dovetailing, boxmaking, and now, I’m having a lot of fun in my current phase, tool making! I made myself a bevel gauge out of Walnut and… Read More »Bevel Gauge – #ToolsOfAutumn
My skill up journey continues! I’ve spent dedicated time the past year on joinery, sharpening, dovetailing, boxmaking, and now, I’m super excited to begin the new phase, tool making! ie, #ToolsOfAutumn 😉 This weeks project was a treat to make, one of the simplest and… Read More »Marking Gauge – #ToolsOfAutumn
My skill up journey continues! I’ve spent dedicated time the past year on joinery, sharpening, dovetailing, boxmaking, and now, I’m super excited to begin the new phase, tool making! I’m looking to make a bunch of woodworking hand tools over the next few months, and… Read More »Setup Gauge – #ToolsOfAutumn
After 3 months, I’ve reached the end of my Summer Of Boxes project! I made 11 boxes through this period, with 4 videos covering most of them. Was it worth it? Absolutely. Am I now a super skilled box maker? Nope. On the plus side,… Read More »Reindeer Games #summerofboxes
I’m working hard to improve my video and editing skills these days, both to make my videos more interesting for viewers, but also because I simply enjoy the process myself. And without tooting my horn too much, I think it all came together for the… Read More »One for the Fans!