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THIS IS MADE FROM ALL THE ODDS AND ENDS OF TIMBER I KEEP FROM 1 INCH LONG TO 12 INCHES LONG . THIS I MACHINED TO 3/8 SQUARE!! OK I COULD OF BURNT IT ON AN OPEN FIRE?? BUT I MAKE BETTER [...]

RIPLEYS HAVE RECEIVED MY PUZZLES/ILLUSIONS.? THIS IS THEIR REPLY . Morning Dusty—the package arrived yesterday…thank you…..we have a display case in our office front lobby and [...]

AS YOU CAN SEE FROM PHOTO THIS HAS BEEN PART BLEACHED,YOU CAN SEE DIFFERENCE ON THE DOORS WHERE I USED A BRUSH TO PAINT ON BLEACH.THIS WAS NEAT BLEACH.LEFT IT ON FOR 2 HOURS THEN WASHED IT OFF. [...]

BLEACH? WELL ITS STRONG AND IT CLEANS STAINS ECT.POWERFULL STUFF HERE IN THE UK ITS CALLED DOMESTOS.NOT SURE WHAT YOU CALL IT BUT GOT PHOTO OFF INTERNET IT SAYS CLOROX.PLUS IT KILLS 99% OF ALL [...]

THIS IS A SILLY TRICK !! KIDS AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES WILL BE AMAZED.? SEE PHOTOS ORDINARY DRINKING STRAW? TAKE A PIN AND PUSH THROUGH STRAW BOTH END? NOW GET A GLASS OF COKE- ORANGE JUICE [...]

RIPLEYS IN ORLANDO FLORIDA WILL RECEIVE MY ILLUSIONS AND PUZZLES THIS WEEK.SO THOSE OF YOU WHO LIVE IN ORLANDO CAN SEE MY WORK IN THE  RIPLEYS SEEING IS BELEIVING MUSEUM IN ORLANDO FLORIDA [...]

A  ONE 4 ALL TABLE.THIS WAS A WEEKEND PIECE,MADE FROM A 6 FT X 2 FT X 3/4 INCH PINE BOARD.THIS IS GLUED AND SCREWED USING BRASS SCREWS AND CUPS.AND A CORK TILE.AS YOU SEE THIS HAS BEEN [...]

ALL TIMBER TO MAKE THIS WAS FOUND IN VARIOUS SKIPS.WITH A BIT OF WORK MACHINING AND CLEANING UP TIMBER.THE DOG HOUSE.FREE FROM SKIP PLUS YOUR TIME TO MAKE IT.THIS HAS BEEN OILED,THEN I USED WOOD [...]

MADE FROM SLEEPERS.SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE.ALL GLUED AND DOWELLED AND RUBBBED DOWN WITH COARSE SANDPAPER.THEN OILED.THIS WAS 3 X 8 FOOT 6 X 4 INCH  SLEEPERS.…

I can make my own beef jerky, but that doesn’t mean I want to apply veneer-making techniques to a hapless bovine. So when I found out that long-time woodworker Bill Rittner was making knobs [...]

The cutting list for the …?The Return of Roubo’ workbench in the August 2010 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine has a small error in the cutting list. And I’d like to quickly [...]

THIS WAS IN A SKIP,SO WITH PERMISSION FROM SHOP THAT THREW IT AWAY I GOT IT. HAD IDEAS FOR IT.WASTE NOT WANT NOT. NOW I HAVE A TOOL HOLDER FOR MY LATHE CHISELS.YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT MIGHT BE THROWN [...]