Not long after I started making wooden writing pens, I began to wonder: Could I sell these bad boys? The answer — a resounding yes! No, I haven’t quit my day job to sell my crafts, but it’s so rewarding when customers willingly hand me their cash for my handiwork. In this article, I’ll show…
Author: Stephen Johnson
Dog Feeder Station DIY
Working with pallet boards or reclaimed lumber can be a love / hate relationship at times. But you can often create some pretty unique looking projects with these materials. In this dog feeder station DIY tutorial, I will show you how pallet boards can be recycled and put back to good use. And it’s always…
Harbor Freight Oscillating Spindle Sander Overview
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…
How to Carve a Wooden Leaf Tray
In this tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to carve a wooden leaf tray, just using my two bare hands. Of course, I’ll have a few tools in those bare hands – LOL. This diy serving tray makes a great home decor piece that will hold and showcase your candy, nuts, jewelry or whatever else…
Christmas Tree Cutting Board Project
Cutting boards make great woodworking projects and great gifts. Recently, I came up with this Christmas Tree Cutting Board Project. I used bamboo for the main board and dark hardwood dowels for the “ornaments.” The dowels are rosewood and walnut. You can follow my YouTube tutorial(click below) or see the photo-based tutorial below. Please subscribe…