Bench Hacks

3D Prints: Mini Clamps

3D Prints: Mini Clamps

This one started with a very specific problem: I had a basket repair where a warp had broken, and I needed to hold it in place between the wefts while...

3D Prints: Mini Clamps

This one started with a very specific problem: I had a basket repair where a warp had broken, and I needed to hold it in place between the wefts while...

3D prints: Film Draw Downs

3D prints: Film Draw Downs

I've been designing and printing my own film applicators, and they've turned into one of my more useful shop-made tools. The problem I was trying to solve: I needed a...

3D prints: Film Draw Downs

I've been designing and printing my own film applicators, and they've turned into one of my more useful shop-made tools. The problem I was trying to solve: I needed a...

Bench Hacks: Cordless Tacking Iron

Bench Hacks: Cordless Tacking Iron

While trying to solve the problem of short rheostat life for tacking irons, I realized the shank diameter on mini hot tool tips (the kind we use for tacking down...

Bench Hacks: Cordless Tacking Iron

While trying to solve the problem of short rheostat life for tacking irons, I realized the shank diameter on mini hot tool tips (the kind we use for tacking down...