In this video, Chris DeHut walks you through the process of making this timeless and elegant mantel clock. Options in the design include a mechanical clock work, electric clock work, light-on-dark wood, and a dark-on-light wood versions. There are a lot of techniques shown regarding small scale joinery which can be utilized in many other small scale projects.
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In this video, David Reilly takes you through the finish modeling step of the Iris carving project. In an upcoming video, I used the techniques David presented here to make my own version of this carving for a pair of cabinet doors. The techniques presented will get you up and carving faster than you ever thought possible!
PART 1 of 2 One of the most useful and used shop projects I have built in my shop is this outfeed table. Even after 15 + years, this is still in constant use in my shop. Initially it was designed as just a large outfeed table. To this day, it is constantly used also as a workbench, an assembly bench, a finishing bench, and of course and outfeed table. This is one of those projects that can MAXIMIZE the space in your shop.
PART 2 of 2 One of the most useful and used shop projects I have built in my shop is this outfeed table. Even after 15 + years, this is still in constant use in my shop. Initially it was designed as just a large outfeed table. To this day, it is constantly used also as a workbench, an assembly bench, a finishing bench, and of course and outfeed table. This is one of those projects that can MAXIMIZE the space in your shop.
In this video, Dick Sing presents the viewers with the techniques to make custom, handcrafted tool handles on the wood lathe. Don't be content with the standard handles if they don't feel just right, make your own and put your personality into those handles.
This Chest on Frame cabinet is one of those projects that is a must build. This project features: Relief Carving, Joinery, Veneering, Metal Working, Finishing, and the list goes on. Follow along as Chris DeHut walks you through the process and presents plenty of techniques and tips to enhance your woodworking skills.
In this video, David Reilly demonstrates the process of carving letters. If you have ever wondered about carving letters, this is a must watch video. David shows you how to create the patterns, select the tools, and most importantly, how to perform the actually carving process for the various tools used.
Learn new skills in joinery. Miter joinery, especially for boxes is especially appealing for its sleek, clean look. The joint, being mostly end grain is week but can be strengthened and its look can be enhanced with the addition of a spline. This jig makes cutting the slots for the spline easy and quick.
Having an organized work shop has many benefits, the ability to make more room for tools and make them accessible are just a couple. Follow along in this video as Chris creates a combination storage cabinet and work bench for some of your smaller bench tools. There are plenty of ideas for utilizing every inch of space within the cabinet.
In this Video, Chris walks you through the first DIY CNC machine he made. While dated, there are some interesting ideas used in this build that may be helpful to you. Also be sure to watch this video which is the most recent "upgrade to this CNC Router".
A LOT HAS CHANGED DURING THE LAST 15 YEARS!!!! https://youtu.be/4-pMbP0K6bw
David Reilly answers some relief carving questions from viewers of the original Woodworking at Home Magazine videos. If you have questions, someone may have asked years ago and the answers might be here for you!
Mortise and Tennon joinery is a staple in woodworking. In this Chris walks you through some examples and techniques for hand cutting mortises. As with all joinery methods in woodworking, one never stops learning how to do it!