Reader Submitted
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Custom Country Coolers
One of our readers shares a couple of cool custom coolers with working drains and hand painted accessories with a little bit of Texas flair.
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To Spray or Not to Spray?
Do you reach for an HVLP for finishing, or is a brush or rag still your preference? Our readers weigh in.
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Jig-made Round Tenons
You can make round tenons easily with this scrap-made jig and a bottom-bearing pattern bit or mortising bit.
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Flag Memorial Case
This case displays the flag and allows a place for mementos. The case is made of solid Cherry with Maple accents. I used a black velvet background for the letter and other mementos.
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Reader Buzz on Bees
In response to Rob’s mention of a beehive project, eZine readers buzz about bees.
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Large Aquarium Stand and Bar
Reader Joe Acquisto built this stand and canopy for a customer. The cabinet is made up of maple frames, walnut door frames and the door panels are maple.
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Keeping Cool; Jojoba Oil; a Bench Story
Readers write in with reactions to Rob’s cool shop and hot house; thoughts on jojoba oil, and a story of building the Hoopback Garden Bench.
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Scribing a Line on Thin Stock
Need to scribe a line down the center of a thin piece of stock? If it’s a typical thickness (1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, etc.), here’s a simple way.
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Rubber Caps Keep Air Tools Clean
Many pneumatic air tools don’t come with a cap for the air inlet port, which would help keep dirt and sawdust from entering and possibly damaging the tool. This reader’s tip can help.
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Yellowheart Cradle and Chair
This is a cradle I just made for our first grandchild. It is walnut with yellowheart accents. I also made a child’s rocking chair of the same combination.
