Tag: Woodwork

  • Woodworking and 3D Printing

    Woodworking and 3D Printing

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    I put off finishing making a wooden box for years. The parts, four panels and a sheet of panel ply have been at my workbench for ages, but I have waited to finish the box because I couldn’t figure out how to convert my table saw’s useless miter (T-bar) into a finger joint jig. More…

  • The Giving Tree and An Arduino Clock

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    When we bought our house we hired an electrician to install ceiling fans and lights. He worked, worked, and worked. My illusions of electrician’s work dissolved. Their work is a great deal more like laying bricks than solving equations. Oddly, the truth for electricians is also the truth for electronics. Nearly two years after starting,…

  • Bespoke Monitor Stand

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    I’m using two reams of paper to hold my monitor at the right height. These reams are totally functional. However, I’m trying to learn to make passable hand-cut dovetail joints and I had material from an old keyboard tray that does not fit with my office’s new furniture. As a tangent, before starting this project…