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How to make a Mallet from Recycled Plastic
NOTE: I sell finished mallets at my etsy store here. The theory for making a mallet from recycled plastic is straight forward. Create a mallet handle Create a brick out of plastic Make a hole in the brick for the handle Attach the handle So lets get straight into it. Create the mallet handle I…
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The Best Woodworking Kits for Kids (6-12 yo.)
If you are in a rush, here is what I recommend for 6 to 8-year-olds and here is what I recommend for kids aged 8 to 12. All the detail on my picks for the best woodworking kits for kids is below. Links below help me pay for hosting through the amazon affiliate program I…
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My Stanley Jr Wood Kits Review
If you are going to buy a wood kit, then getting one that is well made and at the right level of difficulty is important. Good kits make the experience of building them so much better (and less frustrating). The Stanley Jr Lifting Crane + Toolbox Wood Kit is a good project and can be…
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Woodworking Kits – What Makes a Good One by Looking at the Bad Ones
Unfortunately, not all kits are created equal. After building a few kits myself, I can tell you that a bad kit can really dampen the experience. To steer you clear of a bad experience, here’s a list of what to avoid when looking for a Woodworking Kit: 1. Small Pieces Small and thin pieces are…
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19 Easy Wood Projects for Kids You Can Do Together in an Afternoon
I have created a woodworking plan specifically designed for 3-7 year olds (with an adults help). You can find it here. The folowing projects do require a little prep to get started. If you want to buy something ready to go then check out this post. Otherwise let’s get straight into it… 1. Pencil Caddy…
