For my current project I need tongs, and cheap light built ones are available on the internet, but I wanted them to be good for heavier crucibles too, and to spend even less. Plus it’s always a pleasure to get your own stuff from raw materials! As in my last project, I’ve kept it simple, …
Category: Craft
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A preview of my current project ~ Art Nouveau knife
Since I’m working on a longer project I’m posting this preview to show everyone that I’m not disappearing already, it always takes time to create stuff! This is the model for an Art Nouveau knife, the transparent plastic holds the place for the blade, that is important not only to get a clear idea of …
An easy beveling jig for blades ~ No welding, few tools
I needed to build a bevel jig to make knives’ blades, and for that, there is a pretty standard way to build that kind of jig. Alas, they’re always made completely out of metal, requiring quite some welding and threading, and I don’t have threading equipment, nor anything more accurate than an angle grinder for …
Developing Burning Planets in a physical game
Some of you have said that they’d prefer Burning Planets to be a physical game, and not need to be printed. The truth is, I developed a real version of the game before I created the free printable version you know! But for some reasons that I’m going to explain now, I preferred to create …