Podcast – Stu's Shed

SSYTC016 Larry makes Aztec Art

SSYTC022 Using the Stops

SSYTC014 Larry Carves an L

SSYTC020 Stu does some Surfacing

SSYTC012 Lazy Larry Woodworks Shed Tour

CNC Shark

SSYTC017 SawStop at Melbourne Woodworking Show

Episode 54 Dust Talking about protecting yourself from dust. The cloud gets generated by taking the Festool Termite to a piece of MDF. Sorry about the pelting rain in the background – for a country in a 10 year drought, it seems to rain at very inopportune times! This video features the Dust-Bee-Gone and Microclene […]

As initially discussed here, the Walko Workbench from Ideal Tools can be set up in a number of different orientations, depending on your requirements.  In my case, and as seen here, it provides a narrow workbench that I can easily break down and remove to free up space, or repurpose easily to a different role […]

Episode 53 Contrast Timber Inlays using a router.  As originally detailed here, this kit is available from Professional Woodworkers Supplies, and includes Woodpeckers templates and a Whiteside spiral solid carbide router bit. The bench used in the video (and as seen pictured here as well) is the WALKO Contractors Workbench, soon to be imported and […]

SSYTC010 The Blowfly

SSYTC009 Rockwell JawHorse

Now I’m sure that name makes little sense to anyone, so let’s clarify. I grabbed the little digi-camera and shot a quick look at the Rockler Bench Cookies in action. They can be seen securing a board while edge routing with a hand-held router, while sanding with a ROS (random orbital sander), and while using […]

Taking a slice of burl, and getting the surface flat has traditionally meant I have broken out the belt sander which (unless it is a particular shade of green) is NOT a precision machine.  Some will use handtools – planes, scrapers etc to get the surface flat, but circumstances (and a complete lack of time) […]

Not that long ago, I posted Shed.TV episode 51 on the Tablesaw, and in it there was some discussion about Mitre Gauges (or Miter Gauges, which ever is your preferred spelling!) One of the site’s readers (I’ve been combing my emails to find out who!) pointed out that there was a better way for attaching […]