by Paul | Jun 1, 2018 | Building Projects, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Furniture Designs, Tools & Equipment
The video below will show you how I built my 4’ x 5’ x 35” table for my 2018, 1000mm X-Carve machine from Inventables. I designed this table specifically for my new machine and it features a very stiff/flat torsion box top. It also has a large roll-out tray...
by Paul | Apr 20, 2018 | Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
This video will show you how I built a new portable bandsaw table for my new Harbor Freight, Bauer Portable Bandsaw, stock number 63444. This table is fairly generic and not unlike so many others you’ll find on YouTube. The only big difference is I have provided FREE...
by Paul | Mar 1, 2018 | Arts & Crafts, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead
Many artists are painters, using both; oil and acrylic paints with a preference for painting on canvas. This canvas may be stretched over a wooden frame, or perhaps stretched about a piece of hardboard. In either case, the painting must be held in a comfortable and...
by Paul | Feb 20, 2018 | Arts & Crafts, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead
Many artists are painters, using both; oil and acrylic paints with a preference for painting on canvas. Canvas is an age-old substrate used as a painting surface and is traditionally stretched and fastened onto a wooden frame. This video shows you how to construct...
by Paul | Nov 1, 2017 | Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
I needed a branding iron with my logo, but I didn’t want to spend the money to have one made up for me. I looked around my shop to see what I had for scrap materials and found some large brass bolts that could be used for the branding head. I also found some mild...
by Paul | Jan 18, 2017 | Fabrication, Tools & Equipment
The slideshow video reveals a few of my work shop fixture/furniture designs in simple 2D drawings. The reason I posted a video in this format is because I am testing some software that converts my pdf files to jpg format, and I want to evaluate how it works out. I...