I tried to make some laser-cut nerd jewelry — Stargate, Star Trek, and Tron necklaces, to start — and botched it. Here’s what I learned and how I plan to fix it.
Project Vlog – Laser Cutter Lessons Learned
Tag: woodworking
The Longest Paddle: A Story of Woodworking and Carving Out a Family
When I finished cleaning my tools and putting them away after finally finishing carving my 6-year-old’s stepdaughter’s first paddle today, I had to wonder why it had been so long since I worked on it. A little background. My family has deep ties in Algonquin Park, and a lot of my family’s history has to do with rangers and guiding and paddling. Through Omer Stringer, we have ties to most of the major camps in Algonquin Park and to Roots through the Beaver Canoe brand. This is no brag; it’s…