Category Archives: woodworking

I made a birdhouse

Margo wanted to watch the neighborhood birds. So I figured since I am starting out and a Birdhouse is a My First Shop Project sort of thing, I got to work. And made like 20 horrible and deformed birdhouse before … Continue reading

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New Hobby

I’ve got a lathe. A little Sherline one. So, I’ve really liked it. Sherline makes a great tool. The problem for me is I really haven’t used it. I made a few little puzzles and I’m working on parts for … Continue reading

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Looking more like a tank

I spent today cutting, building and attaching the turret. It is sitting on a Lazy Susan bearing, that lets it turn. I’m having way too much fun just spinning it. I am going to cut a hole in the top … Continue reading

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Tanks!

A few years ago, I came across this website. People build their own Radio control Tanks(and artillery and support vehicles) and then run around and shoot each other with paint balls. I’ve wanted to build a tank for awhile, but … Continue reading

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Woodworking

I don’t know why I bother. I suck at it horribly. I’d like to think I could make something that I could use but so far all I do is make misshapen boxes and piles of ruined wood.

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Building a Wine rack

We have lots of wine bottles and wine glasses and not a lot of cabinet space. So I decided my next project will be a wine rack. I found several plans on the internet and so far, I’ve been ignoring … Continue reading

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