Woodworking and DIY Tips and Tutorials
I recently decided to carve a wood spirit onto one of my pen turnings and it turned out nice. I was ecstatic about how this turned out. I decided to make two. Once you learn the basics of carving a wood spirit, then you can apply it to many other wood crafts. I’ve carved them…
In this post, I’ll show you how to carve a hiking stick topper. You can probably better see how I do this by watching the YouTube video I created (see below). This is a wonderful way to spruce up an old hiking stick or create a brand new hiking stick. Maybe is could be a…
In this post, I’ll be showcasing 18 easy wood turning projects to make on a lathe. I got hooked on woodturning when I started making wooden pens on the lathe. I quickly discovered that you can make tons of projects on a mini lathe. And many of the pen kit suppliers have other kits like…
I’ve been wanting to make a wooden Jack O Lantern for some time. This was a fun project and only requires a few tools. There are so many design possibilities. And it’s a wonderful scrap-wood project. Use above wooden Jack O Lantern plans as a guide. These Jack O Lanterns can be all shapes and…
In this post, I’ll be making a pocket cross out of exotic woods. This is a great craft to make and give to those needing encouragement or comfort. It’s simply a little cross that fits smoothly in the palm of the hand. You can easily carry it in your pocket all day. For me it…
