Author: David D. Hughes

I just love creating things with my hands. It's amazing how little I appreciated learning these skills when I was younger. Today, it is a source of great joy. I whittle, carve, wood burn and more!

Best Carving Pocket Knife | 5 Must Have Blades [UPDATED]

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:43 amAre you looking for the best carving pocket knife? With plenty to choose from, you can find yourself overwhelmed. Add that to some smart marketing that may deceive you into choosing a product that is not right for you. We will review some great picks and provide…

BeaverCraft Spoon Carving Hook Knife SK5 Review [UPDATED]

Last updated on July 27th, 2022 at 09:40 pmAre you tired of having to rummage through your tools to find different tools, all for the same project? Spoon carving can be tricky, but with the BeaverCraft spoon Carving Hook Knife SK5, you get to kill two birds with one stone. This is a two-in-one spoon…

Beavercraft vs Morakniv Comparison| Which Carving Knife Brand is King?

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:44 amAre you wondering which brand makes the best woodcarving tools, Beavercraft vs Morakniv? Woodcarving requires a specific tool for you to get the desired result. This also means that there are certain features that you need to look for. These are some of the features that you…

Shopfox W1823 1-1/2 HP Portable Cyclone Review [UPDATED]

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:45 amHere is the Shopfox W1823 1-1/2 HP Portable Cyclone. Like any cyclone, it’s made to remove particles from any state of matter, but this specific one can pull 806 CFM.  When the time comes for disposal, collected dust is easy to dispose of thanks to the 20-gallon…

Mora 164 vs 164s | A Side Bar Side Feature Comparison

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:44 amWondering which knife to get between the Mora 164 and the Mora 164s? Well, don’t worry. This post looks at some of the similarities and differences to help you choose the right one.  Both Mora knives are a great option. Morakniv is popular for making the most…

Shopfox W1826 – Wall Dust Collector Review [REVISITED]

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:45 amThe Shopfox W1826 Wall Dust Collector is just as its name entails, a wall-mounted dust collector, and it is designed to capture dust right at the source and eliminate a duct system’s reduced efficiency.  With a 537 CFM capacity, you can best relax and believe that this…

Morakniv 133005 Carving Knife Review [REVISITED]

Last updated on July 27th, 2022 at 09:39 pmIf you want to make hollow shapes like spoons, bowls, or other relief carvings, the Morakniv 133005 Carving Knife might be ideal. It’s no secret that a straight blade does not help with such cravings, so a hook knife like this is necessary. The Morakniv 133005 Carving…

Morakniv Wood Carving 105 Knife Review [REVISITED]

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:44 amMorakniv Wood Carving 105 Knife is a small wood carving knife with a thin blade. If you are looking for a thin, tapered knife with laminated steel, the Morakniv Wood Carving 105 Knife should be on your list.  It boasts a 3.2-inch laminated steel blade and an…