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Success on Etsy

Struggling with Etsy or wanting to know how to take your sales to a new level? Check out the tricks that I used to boost my shop.

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Custom Table Molding

Why am I so excited about making molding? Because it turned out amazing; that’s why! Learn about how I pulled this one off.

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Dovetail Inlay Tray

This walnut tray have dovetail joinery and a funky plaid inlay in the bottom. Do you think I pulled it off?

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Edge Band Clamps

This will be the best clamp that you ever make! Try to make these quick and effective clamps before you apply edge banding.

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Chisel Sharpening

This post shows you my sharpening method. I demonstrate sharpening chisels and plane blades all the way through grits.

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Harbor Freight Sharpener

Is the Harbor Freight chain sharpener worth the money? Well, I’m about to find out and test it myself.

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Dead Accurate Saw Sled

I can’t work without a table saw sled. They are cheap to make and will completely change your woodworking game.

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Saw Blade Cleaning

Before you throw out your dull saw blade, try cleaning it first. Here’s how I clean my blades to get the best results in my woodworking.

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Stupid Simple Box Joints

Want to make box joints? See my stupid simple way of making this cool joint for boxes and it requires no measuring!

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Barnwood Cornhole Boards

I have to make some cornhole boards and I’m going to try to use wood from a hose stable. Think I pulled it off?

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Reclaimed from a Fire

I have a piece of rosewood that was burnt in a fire. Can I save it and turn it into something cool?

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Live Edge Catchall

I took a piece of firewood and turned it into something cool! Check out how I made this live edge valet.

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Brass Inlay

Want to know how to add metal accents to your woodworking projects? Check out how I do it.

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Sushi Serving Board

This was a spur of the moment project that turned out really cool. Those are always the best kind for me. See how I made it.

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Ultimate Tool Wall

I finally made my ultimate woodworking tool wall! Now, I can quickly grab my tools and get back to work.

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Engraved Wooden Sign

I really wanted a wooden sign for my shop. So I made one using some of the coolest tools in my shop!

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Plaid Cutting Board

A step-by-step tutorial on how to make a plaid end grain cutting board, plus a bonus feature on a crazy way to finish your cutting board!

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Easy Shellac Finish

This article gives a step-by-step tutorial on how I like to apply an easy shellac finish that dries fast and looks great.

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Chainsaw Milling 101

Ever wanted to learn how to chainsaw mill, or just want to see some cool walnut slabs? Read this article to see the details.

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Walnut Pedestal Table

Check out how I built this gorgeous walnut pedestal table. Plans are available so you can make your own version of this table.

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