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Aug 14

FORD - Functional Object Remade D3printing?!

I made a new thing to fix a broken thing! Yah me for over-complicating something and giving it a terrible name! Anyhoo, yeah, I made new ...

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Jul 14

One, wait no...Two Fire Pits To Rule Them All!!!

So, my upcycled fire pit build has been a hit! And now there's now an even better-er-er version! #TheEtsies

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Jul 8

Have Hacksaw, Will Travel.

Every wonder what the cross section of a heat set threaded insert looks like in a 3D printed part? No?! Well I'll bet you're curious?!

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Jun 30

Fun Print 'O the Week! - Thingiverse Edition

Look, it's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a fun thing to print from Thingiverse!!!

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Jun 7

Fun Print O' The Week - Pixel Tube Mounts

After sharing a napkin sketch or two we came up with these beefy pixel tube mounts! They're 3D printed in PETG so they'll be tough enough to

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Jun 4

Found - Wheels for Klutch Welding Table!

After much googling and returning a few sets of casters that claimed to be the right size... I finally found the unicorn! These casters fit!

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May 7

I'd Tap That ____

KEG! I'd tap that keg... So yeah, big reveal here - I like beer. I know right!? I even make my own sometimes! Great, but why are you tell...

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Apr 10

WooHoo! I'm a Finalist!

No WAY! My Fire Pit instructable has been selected as a finalist in their Trash to Treasure contest! Much excite!

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Apr 3

It was the Best of Times; It was the not so Best of Times

Addressing Murphy's Elephant right off the bat here - Things certainly are... "Interesting" these days aren't they? On the Best of Times ...

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Mar 30

Aww, look at me, I'm a "real" Maker now!

It's a sudo known fact of the internet that any "real" maker needs to have a feature wall.

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Mar 27

One Fire Pit To Rule Them All!

I embarked on a quest to Upcycle Old Steel Wheels Into a Fire Pit that would survive the tests of The Patio and The Significant Other!

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Mar 25

$h%t Makers say... #3

"Please don't touch the oven, it is getting ready for it's photo shoot." Quarantine is going great, thanks for asking! Ackchewlee I'm wor...

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Mar 20

Is it weird to be excited about not losing my hose adapter?!

I don't think so. Especially since mowing season has officially started here in the PNW! But looking at my desk right now I have a multim...

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Mar 19

Quarantine Crackers, and yes we're OK.

I know, groan, another pandemic virus post thingy on the internets... But come on be honest - By this point you need a new snack right?! ...

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Mar 13

Sooo... Did we cure the soft wood dysfunction?

We did! Checkout part one here if you haven't already. You can clearly see the treated side is much harder than the untreated side in the...

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Mar 2

How to get your wood hard...

I heard a rumor that if you have soft wood, you can make your own viag... er um "penetrating resin." No I didn't type that with a straigh...

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Feb 27

Propane and Propane Accessories!

If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook you probably already know I took apart a propane tank. You're also probably not too surprised I...

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Feb 25

New Old Tool, Finally Revealed!

Ok, I've been bad at updating the blog... maybe I'll do better this year, maybe not. Anyway, lets assume the glass is half full and start...

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Jan 7

Affiliate Link Notice for 2020

FYI - Some of the web links to products that I use are affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate Ebay Partner, Autodesk Affiliate and Home ...

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Dec 5, 2019

$h%t Makers say... #2

Welcome to Part Deux of our series! Yes, I'm sure that two entries make it a series... You're not? Dammit, distracted already! Okay, back...

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