I made myself a reasonable jig for grinding bevels on my knives. It’s very hard to do that with bad or wiggly jigs (that I had before) and – for a non-smith like me – virtually impossible to do only by hand. This is the result:
Takoyaki welding project
I had Takoyaki some days ago, and I absolutely loved them. Naturally, I want to try to make them by myself, but unfortunately there are virtually no takoyaki pans available for induction stoves 🙁 .
Making a Garden Table, Episode 3
So the Barrel-garden-table is finally done. It looks nice enough and I’m looking forward to trying it out.
Making a Garden Table, Episode 2
Finally the weather was good enough to let me make the paint job on the high table. Black, of course, just like my heart / my lungs 🙂
Making a Garden Table, Episode 1
I had a 200 l Steel Barrel left in the Garage and decided to make some kind of a garden-/bar-/high-table from it for when we have a barbecue. It’ll have space for bottles and glasses, and I’m pondering on giving it a small integrated trash can and/or a cooler.
My Self Built Instruments Gallery
A chronological gallery of most of the instruments that I’ve made over the years (when I still had the time for that). It’s really sad, I miss this very much.
New Oshibako put to use
Yep. We tried it again and this time we took photos. The new mould (”Oshibako”) has better dimensions and makes more handy pieces. Also, we tried more nori and wasabi mayonnaise. We were so stuffed and happy yesterday evening.
