Nitrocellulose lacquer is easy to apply and sand down to achieve a fine, silky finish, even with little equipment and practice.
Homemade Rotary Tool Workstation (2)
Turn your rotary tool into a drill press, a router table and a lathe. It will come in handy when doing small operations.
Rotary Tool Multipurpose Workstation (1)
How to make a 3-in 1 workstation for Dremel-type tools. It has three functions: mini column drill, router table and lathe.
Homemade Rotary Tool Plunge Base
How to make a plunge base that can be used with Dremel-type rotary tools. Ideal for crafts such as marquetry and luthiery.
Why should I build my own tools?
Uses of homemade machines, tools and knowledge required, choice of materials and cost or safety. Author’s reflections.
Homemade Grinding Wheel
Today I will make a grinding wheel for the lathe so that I can sharpen all my woodturning chisels and other kinds of chisels.
Turning a small Mallet
I will put my homemade lathe to the test by making a small wooden mallet, which will come in handy to work as a luthier.
Homemade Dremel Adapter
I’m going to make an adapter for my Dremel, allowing me to attach it to any machine with a Euro neck spindle mount.
DIY Oil-Based Varnish
I’m going to show you how to prepare a very useful oil-based varnish for all kinds of wood, outdoors and indoors.
Homemade Coping Saw
How to make a small coping saw that will be perfect for projects that require precision, such as inlays and marquetry.
DIY Drum Bearing Edge Cutting
How to make a bearing edge to a drum shell. It can be a great improvement on the sound of your drums.
Drill Press Sanding Drums
How to use sanding drums with a guide wheel in your column drill. There are several sizes and sandpaper grits.
3D Router project: DIY Electric Guitar
How to make the body of an electric guitar with the homemade 3D Router and using templates and molds. Les Paul body.
Homemade 3D Router
It has several functions, such as column drill, sanding station, 2D or 3D router and mortiser. Perfect for woodworking or DIY.
Replacing P90s with humbuckers
I’ll need to make extra room for the pickups with a router and adjust the binding and fretboard.
