Monthly Archives: April 2021

dremel tool

Last week, I touched the topic of saving your Dremel tool from the retiree bin by replacing the brushes. This week, I’d like to follow up on my personal top five Dremel tool uses. These aren’t attachment specific, though I do mention the flex-shaft. These top five are simply the things I find myself reaching for my Dremel for in order to create my wood art. Let’s get started!

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dremel

I realize that most people probably don’t use their Dremel tool 6 hours a day, 5 days a week, but I have. And I ran into a situation that I want to bring to light for anyone who may have ran into this, not knowing what it was! Have you ever been using your Dremel when it slowly starts to bog down, sounding like a groggy, sick friend talking to you over the phone? If you have, I have your secret – or not so secret – solution!

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router bit

Okay. This is going to be a short and sweet post! I just wanted to take a quick moment today and express my frustration with something. Earlier last week I made profiles for all of my router bits. Now, I’m new to the world of using a router for my art, but it’s one of the top five investments I have made for Schaedings. This is why.

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hot plate for branding iron

Have you ever had something that you have always wanted? And when I say always, I mean always… Well, I have. It might sound a little ridiculous, but I’ve always wanted a custom branding iron. Ever since I was about seven years old and saw my first cattle branding. I know. Like I said. Ridiculous! Who would want a custom branding iron after witnessing the agony it brings to cute little cows at a young, impressionable age? But, hear me out!

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