Wood turning at the lathe is a very satisfying craft where you can make cool stuff FAST! But like all crafts and skills, there are quite a few common mistakes to fall into that can make the experience frustrating. Here I cover the main ones I know!
Read MoreWith three tools and a microwave I made a peppermill from some walnut firewood I picked up off the side of the road.
Read MoreMy wife has quite the fondness for coffee. So far I have made her a coffee bar and some coffee scoops. A coffee grinder seemed like a good next gift, so I tackled it for our upcoming anniversary and Valentines Day.
Read MorePeppermills make for great gifts so I cranked out for Christmas! Here’s how I made a segmented one.
Read MoreI found this old drill press on Craigslist for a steal. My bench top drill press did not have the capacity needed to drill through the pepper mills I was turning so it was the perfect combination of need and opportunity.
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