Shop Tour: Chris Harpster, Optimizing a Small Shop
My Name is Chris, I’m a degreed mechanical engineer and a hobby woodworker. I’m originally from Pennsylvania (USA), but move around frequently due to...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #231 – January 5, 2019
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Vlog 138: More Bubinga Projects
Video Notes:
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #230 – December 29, 2018
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End of 2018 Shop Tour
Video Notes:
- Enter to win! Huge giveaway: https://jayscustomcreations.com/huge-500k-100k-giveaway
- Article for my first shop: https://jayscustomcreations.com/2018/12/my-very-first-shop-and-why-its-important/
- Dril press: https://jayscustomcreations.com/2014/01/13-drill-press/
- Benchtop router table: https://jayscustomcreations.com/2016/12/benchtop-router-table/
- Shopvac and cyclone...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #229 – December 22, 2018
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What I Learned – Personalizing Cutting Boards with VCarve
It is the season of gift giving and therefore gift making. I made a total of 16 cutting boards to give to local friends...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #228 – December 15, 2018
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My Very First Shop and Why It’s Important
A lot has happened in 2018. My family life leveled up and so did my shop. And as the year comes to an end...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #227 – December 8, 2018
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CNC: Waste Board Grid, Open Vectors, and Wasted Time via Rapid Speed
When getting a new CNC machine there are two things I recommend doing. The first is to use the CNC to flatten the spoil...
Vlog 136: The busy season…
Video Notes:
Dragonfly Woodworking and Leather is who I bought a leather apron from. They made a Sidekick XL and sent it to me...
Tall Bookcase – Office Remodel part 4
So much has happened since I started casually remodeling my office. Casual is the key word there. Not only have I not given it...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #226 – December 1, 2018
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #225 – November 24, 2018
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Sweet Gum Mortar – Civil War History
Related history content:
- Sweetgum Mortar video 2
- Rolling Forge
- Howitzer Ammunition Chest
- Howitzer Elevation Gear
To learn more about Duffy Neubauer, his collection and woodworking...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #224 – November 17, 2018
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SketchUp to VCarve to CNC: Camera Arm
Quick Links for this article:
My CNC machine (AR8 Pro+)
Whiteside RD2100 downcut spiral router bit
Whiteside RFTD2100 downcut spiral flush trim router bit
...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #223 – November 10, 2018
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #222 – November 3, 2018
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Shop Tour: Andreas Kalt’s slowly evolving shop
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...
Pen Turning | How To
You can argue that the easiest thing to turn on a lathe is a pen. It's incredibly simple. Anyone can do it. In order...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #221 – October 27, 2018
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Shop Tour: Josh Thomas
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...
Vlog 136: Sponsors, Shop Tours, Too Critical
Video Notes:
You’re too hard on yourself... Not really. Analyze results and get better.
What do I think of the Laguna lathe? It’s too...
5 Hand Plane Tips….or 6
Just a quick tip video for using a hand plane. These are general tips so keep in mind that there will be some specific...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #220 – October 20, 2018
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Laguna Revo 1216 – 15″ Candy Dish
A few months back Laguna Tools contacted me and asked if I would be interested in helping launch a new product of theirs. It's...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #219 – October 13, 2018
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Vlog 135: Lots of Positivity, Back to Business
Video Notes:
The last video I published was Mobile Workbench, Plywood Rack, Lumber Rack. I had no idea what to call it as it...
Mobile Workbench, Plywood Rack, Lumber Rack
This is my new materials shed. It's a 12' x 24' portable shed. It's built on runners and not permanently attached to the ground....
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #218 – September 15, 2018
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #217 – September 8, 2018
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Custom Bubinga Uplift Computer Desk
Since moving into our current home four years ago I've had four different computer desks. Each one getting better than the last. Two standing...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #216 – September 1, 2018
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Vlog 134: IWF recap
Video Notes:
IWF 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia, was so much fun!
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #215 – August 25, 2018
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Vlog 133: MDF & IWF
Video Notes:
The office cabinets turned out just as I had expected.
Want to drive up viewer engagement? Mention the name Festool or use...
Shop Tour: Brad Johnson’s Fantastic Start
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...
Office Remodel: DIY Budget Cabinets
Item number one on my office remodel list was a bar height work table with a dog bed down below. Item number two is...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #214 – August 18, 2018
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Shop Tour: John Meir’s Hybrid Workshop
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...
Office Remodel: Bar Height Table with Dog Bed
I think I can get away with claiming that I keep my shop pretty clean and organized. There's no way I can say that...
Product Tour #1: 3 Axis Mini DIY CNC Engraver
Welcome to the first installment of a Product Tour series where the goal is to introduce a product and answer the simple question "does...
Vlog 132: A few things on the list
Video Notes:
Past projects that I forgot:
Bandsaw scoop is holding up great. https://jayscustomcreations.com/2014/05/easy-bandsaw-project-bandsaw-scoops/
2x4 benches are holding up great. https://jayscustomcreations.com/2013/06/free-plans-2x4-outdoor-bench/
Small hickory side table is...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #213 – July 28, 2018
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Shop Tour: The HandToolery
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...
Past Projects – How are they holding up?
2x4 Bar Stools
I've made quite a few projects for my own home over the past few years. Lets take a look and see how...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #212 – July 21, 2018
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Shop Tour: MF Woodshop
The goal of this shop tour series is to get a better look at how other people setup and use their shop space as...