This will be my first post on my bow making experience. I finished this bow last fall. I started it about 35 years ago. […]
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This will be two Blanket chest that may double as toy boxes. I haven’t thought the whole thing through yet, but I have an idea […]
Continue readingDIY Mauser 30-06
I built this rifle in 1996. It probably took me to a year or so to complete but the experience was well worth the effort. […]
Continue readingDisplay case. The request is in.
So my wife has been putting together some pieces for a display case for some of her old crocks. We’ve found the pieces, now the […]
Continue readingWelcome to the Do It Yourself Site
We’ll Start with Some bow making. This was I finished in the fall. I started it about 30 years ago.
Continue readingA New Book – Catalog excerpts of Early American Blacksmith Forges & Tools
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Continue readingBladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies
Bladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies post any questions or comments on the forum One of the questions I’m sure you’ll ask is […]
Continue reading2″ x 72″ Belt Grinder Variable Speed Upgrade
When I built my belt grinder i used a 2 hp single phase motor I had on hand. I wasn’t exactly sure how much I’d […]
Continue readingThe Cost of Stabilizing Your Knife Scales and Handles
.. In my opinion, A truly exquisite knife, one you just want to carry on your next adventure, will always have a wood handle. Wood […]
Continue readingMy Journey into Bladesmithing
My Journey into Blacksmithing & Bladesmithing Part 2 BLADESMITHING – MY STARTER TOOLS, JIGS AND SUPPLIES post any questions or comments on the forum I […]
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