The long awaited pen giveaway sponsored by Penn State Industries has arrived. Come along and watch me make this beautiful high end pen kit. To make your own go to www.pennstateind.com and get your Majestic Jr. kit. You will also need 10.5 mm drill bit 12.5 mm drill bit 3/4 x 3/4 x 5 pen blank Bar...
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It's time to highlight another pen kit from Penn State Industries. This time I turn the new Bullet Cartridge pen and give some tips for turning in acrylic. Then I try out PSI's Plastics Polish to bring the pen to a high polish quickly. At the end of the show I draw a name and give this kit away t...
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This week we start building our very own wooden spokeshave. This will be at least a 2 part video due to the detail involved. The blog of the week is Rob Bois's shop blog at http://theboisshop.blogspot.net Questions? shannon@rogersfinewoodworking.com
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This week there is much ado about the trip to Berea for the Woodworking in America conference. The long awaited date is fast approaching and I have been prepping my tools to take to the conference. In this episode I will walk you through my steps to resurrecting an old firmer chisel that I won on...
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This week we saw and chisel out the ware for ejected shavings on our spokeshave and begin defining the recess for the brass wear plate. The blog of the week is Bob Easton's boat building and woodworking blog at www.bob-easton.com/blog
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This week I finally wrap up the spokeshave build. After cutting the recess for the brass plate all that is left is refining the shape and setting the blade. Finally I take the shave through it's paces and share some usage tips too. The Blog of the week is Mark Mazzo's site called The Craftsmans P...
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Welcome to the 2nd annual woodworker’s safety week. This week I will be releasing a video every day with little tips to keep everyone safer in their shops. Today, I will talk about working with a handheld router. Enjoy and be safe.
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Time to get to work on the undercarriage of this bench. Not much new here, more jointing and planing, face glueing, and more jointing. I solve a glue up problem in my legs, and lay out the tenons all in one swipe of the plane. Well maybe more than one swipe. Make sure to check out The Sawdust Ch...
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For those of you who are running really late on your Christmas woodworking projects or even if you are looking for a small and simple project to give as a gift, this week's episode is for you. I present to yo my Checkerboard clock. I hope you enjoy this episode. As always let me hear your comment...
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