Category: Woodworking

DIY Thread Rack

January 28, 2023 By Billy Burt Sr Off

You can see more of my flatwork videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. My wife asked me to make her a rack for all her spools of thread. And she wanted it to mount on the wall behind her sewing machine. I’ll take you through the process of…

DIY Blanket Ladder – Pop-up Live

January 12, 2023 By Billy Burt Sr Off

I was commissioned to make a blanket ladder. I thought some might like to see my process. In this live, I am preparing the pieces (I already milled most of it) for assembly and finish.

How to Refurbish Lamps – Turned Wood Lamps

October 18, 2022 By Billy Burt Sr Off

Check out my turning videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. If you’ve been following some of my shorts you’ll know that my wife is remodeling one of our guest rooms. These lamps came from that room and she asked me to refinish them. One of the lamps was…

Arizona Ash River Platter

June 6, 2022 By Billy Burt Sr Off

As I was processing bowl blanks from the Arizona Ash I cut 1.5 to 2 inches of the pith out. I then cut those slabs to remove the pith and set them aside to dry. I decided to take two of these halves and make…

Did Someone Say Corncob Pen – Here’s Two

March 28, 2022 By Billy Burt Sr Off

A viewer recently commented that if I made another corncob pen, she’d buy it. So I made two her to choose from. These corncobs were stabilized with Cactus Juice (link in description below) back when I made the corncob bowl. One pen is a Sierra…

DIY Barndoor Cabinet/Kitchen Island – Part 2

October 31, 2020 By Billy Burt Sr Off

In this part I get the doors and end panels milled, glued up and installed. It’s slow going because I’m picky, but it is coming along. If you have questions that I didn’t answer, feel free to contact me. Thanks for watching.