The Woodshop Shed

Small Bandsaw Upgrades Make A Big Difference

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(from Popularwoodworking.com)


Six years ago my neighbor and friend Dave gifted me his vintage Sears Craftsman 12 band saw. I love this machine and use it quite a lot. Sears used to make these saws and sell them mainly to hobbyists and …Source

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Mrs. Tea time kitchen clock.

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


The old WALMART kitchen clock served us well for many years but every time I set the time I wondered if it would hold together one more time. This started as a 12” square x 5/4 oak slab that was hanging out by the radial arm saw at work. I cut down the thickness of this shop clock by 1/2 , a few dozen teapot designs later and BINGO.

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Sweetgum Bowl

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


I'm always amazed just how many 'curls' are left over after making even a small bowl like this one.Sweetgum
5.5” x 2.25”
Friction Polish

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Fancy Barn Door

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


I had a neighbor contact me and they wanted to replace their boring plain white pocket door to their Master Bathroom and they had the idea of using a Barn Door for this space. I loved the idea and sold them on the combination of using Sapele with a Maple Frame. I constructed the door using simple tongue and groove joinery and used a Made In America hardware kit for hanging the door. It fit the space for this small door perfectly and really transformed the space from blah, to WOW! Let me know your thoughts, and if you would like to see the whole build process, you can check out the full build video here:https://youtu.be/pe7ePFrhaeo

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