I’m supposed to give a 90 minute presentation on beginner’s woodworking in/around Pittsburgh this Friday evening, going to focus on where to find things, safety and basic use of the tools that the shop owns, and a few project ideas and where to find more ideas of things to build. Given enough time, I was [...]
Also tagged gym, links, pittsburgh, psuSo, I’m working on building a arts-and-crafts-ish bench for next to my front door, out of walnut and a small bit of white maple. Put the first coat of finish on it, and it looks stellar; doing a few coats of tung oil, sanded in with 400/600 grit. Flickr. Finally getting to where I’m reasonably [...]
Also tagged educationOkay, so this should go to both LJ and Facebook. Just testing that everything is wired right. Meanwhile, fixed a water filter, finished the build of the walnut bench, painted two propane cylinders, and worked on a small box for plant seeds for the garden to hang out in. Tomorrow is a wood finishing class, [...]
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