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A Gift of Plans for Your Gifts

A Gift of Plans for Your Gifts

11 13 2017

As of this writing, there are 42 shop (not shopping) days until Christmas. If you are organized and on top of your game, you have everything finished and waiting to be wrapped. If you are l … read more
The Sanding Disc Shuffle

The Sanding Disc Shuffle

10 06 2017

It's not a new dance craze. The Sanding Disc Shuffle is the process of working through the grits with hook and loop sanding discs. I typically start with 80 or 100 grit, then move on to 120 o … read more
Hanging Sanding Belts

Hanging Sanding Belts

09 12 2017

Hanging Sanding Belts Having designed and built the hangers for my sanding disks, the next objective was to organize and store my sanding belts. These shown are sized for Porter Cable's 371 belt … read more
Sanding Small Mouldings

Sanding Small Mouldings

09 06 2017

Sanding small moldings is always a challenge. Smoothing the wood without disturbing the detail can be tough. One method I have used in the past is an old idea that still works, the deck of cards.Sandi … read more
Easy Hole Sanding

Easy Hole Sanding

06 23 2016

Over the years of this blog, we have shared a number of shop-built sanding devices including sanders for the lathe, and various rotary sanders for drills such as our flap sander that uses sandpaper ro … read more