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2011 Videos



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2011 Year-end wrap-up show.
Time capsule!

New Year's noisemaker
This year's loudest project.

Merry Christmas!
A greeting from Alex Harris and me.

Christmas greeting card display.
Finally...something to do with those cards!

Make a Christmas advent calendar.
A different type.

Candle holder.
Easy gift project.

Flag case.
In honor of Veterans Day.

Make a wood chain.
And a thank you to Porter Cable.

Creepy, bony skeleton hand.
Let's do the Time Warp.

The Blair Wood Project
Happy Halloween!

Rustic flower box
Opportunity to use some old, reclaimed wood.

Breakfast-in-bed tray.
Or a laptop tray!

Miter sled.
A simple, but very effective method for making perfect 45 degree miters.

Work bench
A really sturdy workbench that you can make in an afternoon.

Lighted shadowbox
Great use for some fancy wood you might be saving.

Shaker inspired coat rack.
With a simple method to quickly make all four drawers at once.

Yarn swift
Kind of a specialized project, but very useful if you know someone who knits.

Make a Cajon drum
One of my favorites.

Router 101.
The woodworking router for absolute beginners.

Router 101: Part 2
Make a simple picture frame.

Jon and Lou build a toilet paper holder and book nook
The 1970's live!

Sliding lid box
A chance to use that dovetail router bit.

Guitar pick holder
It's also a necklace pendant.

Japanese influenced lamp
Made with ancient wood.

Fail!
A ladder flipper toy that didn't exactly work out.

Magic box
With help from the Grr-Ripper.

This year's miniature chair
My entry into the Marin County Fair.

Cookbook stand
Keep your cookbooks open while you are cooking.

The Zen sand trap
A gift for golfers.

The iWood!
And you thought your iPhone or iPad was cutting-edge.

Chips and dip tray
A tray to serve chips and two types of dip.

Itty bitty box
And earrings, too!

Wood puzzle
I be Steve, Steve I be...

Book stand
Bookends that won't tip over!

Handy woodworking tips!
Teaming up with the Teen Woodworker.

Redwood doormat
Cool project that assembles with 8 screws.

Silverware drawer organizer
My second, improved version.

Fibonacci gauge
Get in touch with your inner phi.

Metallica frame!
Frame for Wyatt's James Hetfield autograph.

10 Cent labyrinth challenge
A totally cool puzzle to drive people nuts.

Tapestry holder
A new way to hang a tapestry.

2 quick magic tricks
Simple little gags to annoy people!

Create a patina on brass
A simple technique I'm sure you can find uses for.

Paper towel holder
With a storage compartment!

Hell's Kitchen's Workshop
Chef Gordon Ramsay makes a tostonera.

Fortune-telling box
It sees the future.



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