Table Saw Blade Selection

I went to Lowes yesterday to pick up a small detail sander with a gift card from my wife.  While

Last minute Valentine’s present. A gift box!

Back in November of 2012 I picked up a few 1x6x24 1/2″ thick boards so I could enter A Simple

Thumb Chair update

I was able to work on the thumb chair and it is progressing nicely. The plans call for 1×12’s for the

Let’s make a thumb chair

There are several woodworking sites that I follow on Facebook and one of them is Ana White’s.  She runs a

Adventures in planing

I have never touched a block plane in my life.  I picked up a $10 one at Home Depot the

My first workbench

I was going through some files on my computer and found a couple of pictures from when I built my

The New Yankee Workshop workbench build has started!

I’ve been watching a lot of episodes of The New Yankee Workshop on YouTube lately and one of my favorites is

Installing my new vise

I bought a vise at Harbor Freight with another 20% off coupon.  It’s another one of those small projects that

The mallet is done! The mallet is done!

The mallet is finally done!  How could such a small thing take so long?   I cut the extra piece

The Mallet is almost done! Finally….

I was finally able to work a little bit more on the mallet this past weekend.  All I need to