Mostly I’ve been making a bunch of Covid Antibodies as I’ve just had a booster jab. Other than that I’ve printed a rather nice 18650 battery holder with integral spring.
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Makevember 11th A battery holder and an LED cube
I 3D printed a battery holder that I’ll need later and I finished off assembling a 3D cube kit
Continue readingMakevember 10th A Lathe Cover
I made a cover for my Lathe to prevent it from rusting quite so quickly.
Continue readingMakevember 8th A difficult dovetail.
Months ago I bought a dovetail jig. It was on special offer and I couldn’t resist. I thought I’d finally try to use it…
Continue readingMakevember 7th Several Box Joints
Some time ago, I bought a mitre fence with a box joint jig. Today I thought I’d learn to use it.
Continue readingMakevember 6th A leg vise mount.
I was lucky enough to acquire a couple of leg vices. I thought I would mount one on my particularly sturdy table…
Continue readingMakevember 5th A particularly sturdy table.
Today I made a particularly sturdy table from scrap wood I had laying around.
Continue readingMakevember 4th Kitchen cabinet infill panel
This should have been done a year ago. We made a kitchen, mostly from scratch, but we reused a back panel for some units which ended up being six inches too short.
For various reasons, this hasn’t been finished off. It just needs a little panel to cover the gap.
Continue readingMakevember 3rd Chain hold down tool
Today I made a chain hold down tool.
Continue readingMakevember 2nd Ring Pull Lifter
Todays object is a ring pull lifter.
The idea came from Nicholas Wicks’s “The Everyday Blacksmith”. I like the book because it gives a very simple set of pictures which illustrate how to form the objects.
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