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In preparation for a recent craft show, I pulled out the ShopSmith bandsaw to make some simple, rustic business card holders. And some price tags! If you know what wood I might have been using, please leave it in the comments, or head over to my blog at craftycantrell.blogspot.com and comment there! Thanks for watching, and if you're so inclined, please like and subscribe!

In addition to all the ShopSmith documentation that I've been reading and working on, I've also been reading and watching a lot of Paul Sellers and Marc Spagnuolo (The Wood Whisperer). Between them, I think I may have found a happy balance for a style of woodworking that suits my personality, available time, and my budget. In preparing to move forward with actual projects (Spoiler! There's a sh...

spent the holiday weekend traveling around AZ with my wife, which necessarily removes me from the shop and my computer. We had an amazing time seeing some of the high country and small towns in northern Arizona, and it was a necessary breath of fresh air from the city that recharged us both. I foresee many more trips to the Prescott/Jerome/Sedona area in the near future. I continued on Lesson 2...

Assignment 7 of Lesson 1 of the self-study course offered by ShopSmith. This lesson introduces the miter cut, a cross cut made at any desired angle across the stock. For more information about this assignment, please visit The Crafty Cantrell blog at craftycantrell.blogspot.com

Making the tongue and groove joint on a ShopSmith as described in the self-study course. Lesson 1, Assignment 6 Check out the full write-up at craftycantrell.blogspot.com

A quick tour of my shop, AKA The Sweaty Yeti. For more about my adventures in woodworking, please visit my blog at craftycantrell.blogspot.com This is also my first video. I'm learning a bit about Openshot for video editing! Woo!