Woodworking is 10% tools, 90% skill. Invest more time in learning techniques than buying fancy equipment. #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #diy #woodworking

GM! The natural state of mankind is creativity… “Well that’s easy for you to say… I’m not an artist!” If that is your response… Maybe your definition of creativity needs revision. Creativity encompasses many things: family, food, work, stories, friendships, etc. More broadly… Life! Be creative… it’s what you were designed to be. Cheers! #quotes #coffeechain #grownostr

A future where nothing can be repaired… is a future of junk… #quotes #grownostr

TOOL TRACKER TUESDAY: Have you drilled a hole into wood with one of those spade drill bits, you know the ones that look like a shovel? Leaves a nasty looking hole… Well, in the spotlight today is the forstner drill bit. It cuts a clean nice hole with a flat bottom. Cheers! #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #woodworking #DIY #metalworking #tools

Question: What’s one shop skill you wish you had learned sooner? #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #woodworking #DIY #metalworking #asknostr

If the United States wants to bring back manufacturing into its own borders. We are going to find out how bad of a mistake it was to push every high school kid into a four year degree. There is not enough skilled craftsmen out there as is. #grownostr #manufacturing #skills

GM! Nostr! Use this week to make something great! #grownostr #coffeechain

I hate tripping over extension cords on my shop floor… But, often that is the only way to get power to your table saw… In the center of your shop! In the latest Fabricator’s Field Guide, I give you the solution to this problem that used to trip me up… Cheers! #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #diy #woodworking #tools Table Saw Power Upgrade: A Smarter, Safer Way to Power Your Workshop

🛠️ Fabricator’s Mad Libs: Fill in the Blanks! Let’s have some fun! Fill in the blanks in the sentence below with your own shop story and drop it in the comments. It’s a great way to swap experiences, share laughs, and talk shop! “The strangest thing I’ve ever used as a tool in my shop was ______, and surprisingly, it worked great for ______.” 👇 Post your answer below!
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GM! Nostr! It’s the end of the week! 🎉🎉🎉 What project or repair do you have planned for the weekend? I am going to be moving dirt and smoothing out the trench from my shop electrical installation… 🤮🤮🤮 #asknostr #grownostr #diy #proofofwork #coffeechain

Which do you prefer: Wood joinery (dovetail, mortise & tenon) or fasteners (screws, bolts)? Or Duct tape? 🤔🤔🤔 #grownostr #asknostr #woodworking #diy #metalworking

What is the one tool or machine you dream of owning someday? #woodworking #metalworking #tools #asknostr #grownostr