Woodworking
How to install a hidden lid support hinge
One of the problems with the trunk doors opening upward, and also with my display case with the window at the top, is that...
Unboxing Stanley 78 duplex rebate plane and parts
Some time ago I had noticed this Stanley No. 78 rebate plane displayed in the store window of my favorite hardware store, Ferreteria Gallega,...
How to install a small full mortise lock in wood display case
In the wooden display case that you can watch how I made in the previous posts, the door does not need anything to keep...
How to make a display case for an earthenware pot, part 3
Once the main parts of the glazed display case are done, I can now assemble the legs and decorations, and finish assembling the whole...
How to make a display case for an earthenware pot, part 2
After having made the structure of the display case, and the square frames for the base and the window, it's time for the task...
Making a display case for queimada earthenware pot
When my parents had the rural house here in Galicia, I had to spend a couple of summers attending to the visitors we had,...
Depth stop for drill bit
To drill holes in the drill press, to make dowel joints, we can use the depth stop that the drill press usually have. But...
Simple easy to make DIY beam compass
Drawing large circles may seem very simple, but sometimes it can be a headache if you don't have the right tool. Making a beam...
Round stretcher table as support structure for the jigsaw table
When I made the table jigsaw I was only concerned about having a simple system that would allow me to easily install and uninstall...
Tenon jig for router table
Now that I have "fixed" the side fence of my router table, I can already route on the end of the wood strips without...
Jointing boards with a router table
Surely, looking for how to joint wood, you have already watch in a woodworking blog or in a YouTube video that it is possible...
Improving the router table with a split fence
When I made the double side fence for the router table and the table saw (you can see it here) I had not too...
How to make a wood and copper ring
Hello everyone! Today I am going to show you how I made this copper and wood ring with my lathe. As a general rule,...
Making reinforced wooden shelves for books
I have a large wardrobe at home that we want to use as a bookcase, but it is missing the wooden shelves. The thing...
How to adjust my DIY thickness planer
Adjusting this homemade thickness planer for thicknessing wood may not be as simple as setting a normal carpenter's thicknesser that you can buy at...
Tree led lamp: Resaw the tree shape into two equal halves
The task I found most complicated to make the Christmas tree shaped lamp was to cut the tree shape into two equal and symmetrical...
How to make a wooden spinning top
Lluis shows us how to make this elegant wooden spinning top: Greetings to all! This week I want to share with you my first...
How to make a wood led lamp in the shape of a tree
I've been wanting to make this tree-shaped wood LED lamp for a long time. Some time ago I saw a silicone mold, one of...
Tree led lamp part 4, painting, assembling and lighting
And now it was time for the part I usually like the least, painting the wood of the lamp. And with the parts painted...
Tree led lamp part 3, the tray for the shot glasses
When I started making this wood LED lamp I was not sure what to do with the base. Putting the lamshade shaped like a...
Tree led lamp part 2, DIY lampshade
The truth is that the first thing I made to make this lamp were the two halves of the lampshade. As you may know,...
Tree led lamp part 1, cutting out the tree shape to make the wood lamp
I've had this Christmas tree led lamp project in mind for almost the whole year, and I almost run out of time to have...
DIY wall display case of wood for collectives
This small collectives display case to hang on the wall, made of wood, is a good piece of furniture to practice with some of...
Problems with jigsaw blade alignment and miter sled cuts
Everything was working so well in this DIY jigsaw table that I decided to make a miter sled for 45Āŗ cuts to make miter...
Some considerations on the table jigsaw
Seeing how simple it seems to be making a jigsaw table and its sled for accurate and square cuts, I thought I had to...