Hand-Cutting and Fire-Hardening Steel Files Using Ancient Techniques
Making a set of files just like the ancients, from mild, case-hardened steel.
Making a set of files just like the ancients, from mild, case-hardened steel.
This week’s top tips on using a nail gun, organizing your supplies, staying inspired, sewing machine troubleshooting, and more.
Organizing and carrying your tools and materials, drawing quick curves, and bit sharpening.
Identifying your fasteners, making patterns with gaffer’s tape, burning marks in wood, and more on zip tie cutting.
Another week of useful shop trickery, including a must-know zip tie trick, from makers in cyberspace.
From woodburning with chemicals to centering holes to running a “grandfather’s search,” we’ve got our top tips for the week.
Have you ever thought of gluing hinges or using wood glue to create a silk screen? Check out this week’s top tips.