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The Geek Pub Blog posts!
The X-Carve by Inventables is pretty nice machine to have around the shop. CNC is rapidly changing the face of the woodworking hobby and the maker communities has a whole. The possibilities with these machines are almost endless, as being able to cut very precise computer controlled parts for inlays, replacements components, etc is a […]
In a recent article and video publication we discussed installing an Automated Dust Collection System. In this article and video we installed a PVC “grounded” dust collection system into the shop. PVC is very prone to generating a static charge when air is moving along the inside of it, along with charged particles of wood […]
Weekly Maker Digest #10 This week’s Maker Digest is all about a cool pallet wood jack-0-lantern, a turned on the lathe tambourine, a wicked Keris inspired ilade, and some awesome salt and pepper shakers! So grab a cold one and follow along! Just Make It’s DIY Minimal Tool Jack-O-Lantern I’m a huge fan of minimal […]
Weekly Maker Digest #9 This week’s Maker Digest is all about a super awesome hardwood gift box, a scrap wood project you gotta see, a pen blank jig (I love jigs!), and a rockin’ cool paper airplane launcher! So grab a cold one and follow along! Jay Bates’ “Wedding Gift” Jay put together this awesome Wedding […]
I recently set out on a mission to redo the dust collection in The Geek Pub’s shop. I was dragging a hose around the floor that was not only too short, but the fittings would fall out of the tools and hose on a regular basis. I can’t honestly tell you how many times I […]
The Router is one of the most used tools in my shop. There are so many uses for it. It’s an extremely versatile tool with a plethora of bits and accessories that can be added to extend its uses throughout the shop and to many different projects. Routers come in all shapes and sizes different […]
Weekly Maker Digest #8 This week’s Maker Digest is all about sweet shop stools, a geeky awesome wooden USS Enterprise, cool 360 degree videos, and a great garage upgrade with a surprise ending! So grab a cold one and follow along! Garage Woodworks’ Awesome Shop Stool You may not think a shop stool is all that exciting, […]
I recently created a project for my mother and father that involved turning a fallen tree branch (struck by lightning) into a Cheese Tray and Coaster set. This spawned a lot of questions from my audience about what is required to actually turn a log into usable material for a wood shop project. It’s not […]
A tape measure is one of the most important tools a shop can have. It’s also one that surprisingly enough gets the least attention when it comes to learning and skill building. OK, but which tape measure do I need? An accurate tape measure is of course the most important kind of tape measure to […]
It’s time for a shop update. It’s been about a month since I’ve updated you guys on the goings on around the shop, my personal life (selected portions only, LOL), and anything else random I want to mention. I feel like it’s important to reach out to everyone from time to time and let you […]