Cheap Sign Remade At DTC

Cheap Sign Remade At DTC

by | Mar 22, 2019 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead

Someone gave us an old generic sign, no longer wanted, and it was destined for the landfill.  The sign in question was a cheap, MDF, made in China, plaque with a “good tidings of some kind – the type sold in big box discount stores as home décor.” I didn’t have any...
My 1st Oil Painting (Artsy Fartsy Stuff)

My 1st Oil Painting (Artsy Fartsy Stuff)

by | Mar 1, 2019 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead

It’s still very cold here in Maine with temps below zero in the mornings and highs in single digits & teens during the day. You might say it’s just a little too brisk to be working on projects out in the shop!  So…………I decided to work inside this week. I have...
DIY Beer Can Art How-To Revisited

DIY Beer Can Art How-To Revisited

by | Dec 21, 2018 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead

Why settle for 5 cents when you return your empty beer or soda cans? You could possible earn a much greater return by using the thin aluminum material, harvested from the beer or soda can by embossing a picture or figure on the metal, framing it, and selling it on...
DIY Desktop “Old Glory” (FREE PLANS)

DIY Desktop “Old Glory” (FREE PLANS)

by | Dec 7, 2018 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead

FREE PLANS (Full size pattern) IN BOTH IMPERIAL & METRIC DIMENSIONS!!! Make your own desktop size, wooden version of “Old Glory” for your office desk or wall. It’s fast, easy, cheap, and can also be a great gift. I made this 3-1/4” x 6” wooden flag from left-over...