Vlog #143: A typical ramble..
Video Notes:
Jake: https://www.youtube.com/user/chevelledaddy1
September Giveaway! https://jayscustomcreations.com/giveaway/
CNC files for sale: https://jayscustomcreations.com/product-category/cnc-files/
Templates for sale: https://jayscustomcreations.com/product-category/templates/
Material mate cart: https://amzn.to/2LwqGHI
My Temporary Assembly Table
Useful links for this build:
- The Paulk Workbench plans: http://bit.ly/2mfxcbx
- 420-DNC250 Spiral Down cut bit from Bits & Bits. Use the code JAYBATES to...
Portable Nesting Chair With Full Size Template
If you would like to purchase the printable PDF version for you to create your own paper template click here.
To purchase full size MDF...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #256 – September 7, 2019
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Vlog 142: A GREAT weekend..
Video Notes:
- Thanks for watching on my website. It helps me a lot more than watching on YouTube.
- Tore out a deck on labor...
Vlog 141: Prototyping, Router Bits, Colab
Video Notes:
- Sticker swap. Send self addressed stamped envelope to PO Box 33 Mathiston, MS 39752
- Dehumidifier? AC units dehumidify
- Solar panels? Probably not...
30×40 Shop Part 7: Climate Control Overview
The shop has been complete for two weeks. It's such a sigh of relief to say that. Time to start making sawdust, which is...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #255 – August 24, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
30×40 Shop Part 6: Dust Collection
In Part 6 of the 30x40 shop series I will cover the dust collection setup. In my last shop I had a ClearVue CV1800...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #254 – August 17, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #253 – August 10, 2019
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30×40 Shop Part 5: Electrical, Lighting, and Security
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When I saw the shop in person...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #252 – August 3, 2019
Matt Estlea
The shooting board is a quintessential tool for planing end grain and squaring the ends of boards. Have you ever noticed when using...
30×40 Shop Part 4: Framing, Insulation, Wall Sheathing
Part 1 of the new shop series was an introduction to the space. Part 2 covered moving the tools to the new space. Part...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #251 – July 27, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
30×40 Shop Part 3: Tool Layout
In this video I cover what I consider characteristics of a good tool layout for workflow efficiency. Basically, the table saw is not the...
30×40 Shop Part 2: Moving The Tools
We contemplated hiring a moving company to move our home and the shop but due to both home locations not having tractor trailer access...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #250 – July 13, 2019
Jonas Olsen Woodcraft
Art inspiration can come from anywhere. Many carvers regardless of the medium will often say that the art is in the blank...
30×40 Shop Part 1: The Structure
The new shop build out begins! My wife and I just moved and one of the criteria for the move was a bigger shop...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #249 – June 29, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #248 – June 22, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
My Last Project… (in this shop)
We're currently moving...literally. I'm writing this from our new home's kitchen counter looking at a pile of boxes in the middle of our kitchen...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #247 – June 15, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Making a Windsor Chair – Mike Dunbar of The Windsor Institute
The Windsor chair is an iconic chair design dating back to the 16th century. The basic Windsor design features a back full of spindles,...
Dustin Evans Well Equipped Garage Shop Tour
While in Dallas a couple months ago I was welcomed into Dustin's shop to record a shop tour video. Dustin has a well equipped...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #246 – June 1, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #245 – May 25, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Dual Front Half-Blind Drawers, Krenov Coffee Table Part 4
This project has since been completed. Here are the links to all parts of this build:
Fustion 360: Designing the project
Part 1: Case construction
Part 2:...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #244 – May 12, 2019
Jonathan Katz-Moses
Lichtenberg Fractal Wood Burning is a great innovation for woodworkers, and now that it has been out for a while, people are testing...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #243 – May 4, 2019
crazydiy
Springtime is here, and lot’s of new “honey do” tasks are showing up on THE LIST. If yours includes fixing the fence or replacing...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #242 – April 27, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #241 – April 13, 2019
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #240 – April 6, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #239 – March 30, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #238 – March 23, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Vlog 140: baby, post, table, stuff
Just a quick update on a few things.
I'll be at the Garland, Texas, Rockler store on Saturday, April 13, from 9 am – 12...
Decorative Sign Post
A few months ago I watched a video from Jon Peters where he made a decorative sign post. The post turned out so nice,...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #237 – March 16, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Shooting a Sweet Gum Mortar | Part 2
Related history content:
- Sweetgum Mortar video 1
- Rolling Forge
- Howitzer Ammunition Chest
- Howitzer Elevation Gear
Duffy Neubauer is the creator of the Starkville Civil War...
Bents Woodworking Shop Tour (video)
My name is Jason Bent and I am the owner of Bent’s Woodworking in Georgia. I am an Active Duty Infantryman and have been...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #236 – March 9, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Tony Baggett Shop Tour
My name is Tony Baggett and I live in Summerdale, AL. If you’d like to friend or follow me I’m at Facebook @tonythemaker, Instagram @tonybaggett, twitter @TonyBaggett,...
Fluted Sign Design and Cut: Texture vs Fluting
In this video I cover the process of making a sign that I will hang from a decorative post in my yard. The decorative...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #235 – March 2, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Tool Talk #16: Hammer A3-41 Jointer Planer Combo Machine
This article is not sponsored by anyone and I have nothing to gain or lose if you do or do not buy this machine....
Inlay End Grain Boards – Lessons Learned
Hey folks. I hope you're having a great day today. One of my favorite sayings is “the best lessons learned are the lessons earned.”...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #234 – February 2nd, 2019
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Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #233 – January 26, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...
Bubinga Dog Gate
The office remodel saga continues. One of these days I'll be done with the office for good...one of these days. This article and video...
Interesting Stuff From Around The Web #232 – January 12, 2019
Every week I like to share a few things I find interesting. Mostly video content with an occasional website article. All of the content...

















































