So You Want to Start Blacksmithing and Not Sure Where to Start?

Blacksmithing has received a lot of attention in recent years. Largely due to the show Forged in Fire. It's helped bring this largely niche hobby and profession to the limelight and may even be the reason you're here. I will state that bladesmithing (IE: Forged in...

Building an Adjustable Standing Desk for Ergonomics and Health

A bit of a deviation today, even for the new content here, about the standing desk I built. Now, I say built and that's a bit of an overstatement. I didn't build the mechanics for the desk, those I bought, but I did build the top for the desk to...continue reading

Minwax Wipe-On Poly Review for Woodworking

Like most people I have used a variety of different sealers over the years. Honestly, I find the process a chore having to brush on a thin layer of polyurethane without brush marks or bubbles, then sanding it and re-coating it. It's downright difficult at times. I've...

My Homemade Christmas Gifts (Woodworking & Blacksmithing)

As I was saying in my previous post, lately I've been doing a lot of woodworking and blacksmithing and haven't touched a miniature in some time. Being that Creative Twilight has always been where I show my work, albeit miniatures in the past, I want to continue using...