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How to Make a Deer Antler Pen

June 8, 2017 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

This would make a great gift for any hunter! What I Used: Deer Antler Excelsior Mini Lathe Carbide Lathe Tools CA Glue (Bob Smith Brand) Thick CA Glue (Bob Smith Brand) Activator CA Glue (Bob Smith Brand) Thin Woodturner’s Sand Paper Micromesh Bolt Action Pen Kit (24kt Gold) Bolt Action Pen Turning Kit Barrel Trimmer […]

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Filed Under: Woodworking Tagged With: art, deer antler, diy, do it yourself, drill, fun, gift ideas, homemade, homesteading, interesting, make, maker, making, scroll saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Making Cheap and Bright DIY LED Shop Lights

January 17, 2017 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

Total Project Cost: 30.63$ or 10.21$ per fixture Compared to 50$-100$ per fixture for strip shop lights. Plus the Daylight LED Bulbs (18 year life), which were around 9$ for 4-pack at Walmart (27$), or 2.25$/bulb, which adds 6.75$ per fixture, is still only 16.96$ per fixture replaced. Still a HUGE savings over the strip […]

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Filed Under: Electronics, Woodworking Tagged With: diy, do it yourself, drill, hitachi, homemade, homesteading, make, maker, making, miter saw, pine, random orbit sander, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Learn to Pick Locks with this Cheap and Easy #DIY Lock Picking Set

October 11, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

What I Used: Table Saw Miter Saw (Hitachi 10″) Router (DeWalt DW618PKB) w/ 45 degree chamfer bit Upcycled Windshield Wiper Upcycled Door Knob

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Filed Under: Metal Working, Woodworking Tagged With: diy, do it yourself, homemade, homesteading, make, maker, making, miter saw, pine, router, survival, table saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

VLOG: Do Not Use for Major Repairs

September 2, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

Ben Brandt’s Programmable Box Joint Jig Let’s Make a Concrete Bird House

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Filed Under: VLOG Tagged With: art, diy, do it yourself, homemade, homesteading, interesting, make, maker, making, review, thoughts, vlog, woodworking, youtuber

Let’s Make a Quikrete Concrete Birdhouse

August 30, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

This was my entry into the Quikrete One Bag Wonder challenge. What I used: Quikrete Crack Resistant Concrete Quikrete Liquid Cement Color (Red) Quikrete Liquid Cement Color (Charcoal) Quikrete Mortar Repair Melamine Boards Table Saw Miter Saw (Hitachi 10″) Hot Glue 3/4″ Iron Pipe and fittings

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Filed Under: Concrete, Crafts Tagged With: art, cement, concrete, diy, do it yourself, fun, hitachi, homemade, homesteading, interesting, make, maker, making, miter saw, quikrete, wood, woodworking, youtuber

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