Crafting My Craft
John ByerDocumenting my woodworking progress.
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Tools for Sale
There comes a time in every baby tiger’s life where he has to let some stuff go (so he can spend money at Handworks, obvi).
As a thank you to all my followers here and on Instagram I’ve initially posted what I have for sale on my Etsy. If...
Two Score and
I turned forty last week.
Weird as hell.
I’ve no idea where my 30s went. They were mostly one long string of traumatic experiences that I’m frankly still trying to unpack and process through.
I was talking to an incredible friend of mine...
This Table Sucks
Editor’s note: I started writing this post on 3/2/2026, which is a good indicator of how much longer this project has taken than I anticipated, and I was anticipating it taking a long, long while.
This is another post where I sound more li...
Chronicling the Workbench Chronicles
There comes a time in every baby tiger’s life when they’re so fed up of improvised work holding on noodley benches that they’re ready to commit crimes. Or commit themselves. Or commit to visiting the midwestern staple with a catchy jingle1...
Drill Press Switch Fix
I went to use my drill press recently, got everything setup, turned it on, drilled my hole, and when I went to turn it off the switch might as well have been operating solely on vibes. I had to unplug it at the wall to turn it off, which yo...
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