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MAY
20
How to Use a Sander
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Brittany Bailey
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MAY
20
Welcome to another tool tutorial. Today I’m going to save you time and effort by teaching you how to use a sander. How to Use a Sander If you don’t have a power sander, you’ll likely recognize this contraption below. That’s a manual sanding block. It’s great, but personally I like to move quickly through […] The post How to Use a Sander appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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FEB
09
How to Make a Long Clamp with Shorter Clamps
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Brittany Bailey
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FEB
09
How to Make a Long Clamp with Shorter Clamps When you are trying to outfit your workshop with equipment it can be tempting to skip purchasing more expensive long clamps. After all, how often do you really need to clamp something longer than 12 – 18″? Luckily, I’m here to justify your decision to purchase […] The post How to Make a Long Clamp with Shorter Clamps appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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OCT
16
Table Saw Safety Guidelines by The Sawdust Maker
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Brittany Bailey
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OCT
16
Friends, it’s Nick from over at The Sawdust Maker! A site devoted to helping others take their woodworking skills to the next level. While I am in the middle a joint series on my website, I wanted to take a minute to talk to you about table saw safety. The table saw is the most […] The post Table Saw Safety Guidelines by The Sawdust Maker appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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NOV
12
Tool Review – Black and Decker GYRO
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Brittany Bailey
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NOV
12
I finally finished installing the Flow Wall in the arts & crafts studio. And I had some help from this little guy: This is the Black & Decker GYRO, it’s a cordless screwdriver, but it has one amazing feature. It is smart enough to sense which direction you want to turn and will begin to […] The post Tool Review – Black and Decker GYRO appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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SEP
28
How to Solder Metals Together – Tool Tutorial Friday
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Brittany Bailey
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SEP
28
Wheee, it’s another episode of Tool Tutorial Friday! Do y’all miss TTF? I do too, but this handy gal only has so many tools in her toolbox. I added a new one a few weeks ago, a soldering iron. Let’s learn How to Solder Metals Together! When I was in college, I took a […] The post How to Solder Metals Together – Tool Tutorial Friday appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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SEP
21
How to Salvage Wood from Shipping Pallets
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Brittany Bailey
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SEP
21
Pallet upcycling is all the rage today. But, if you’ve ever tried to actually remove wood planks from a pallet, you know that it is not an easy task. The nails that are used are typically spiral nails and are designed to really grip that wood. And if that’s not enough, they usually shoot 4-5 […] The post How to Salvage Wood from Shipping Pallets appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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JUL
21
How to Use a Kreg Jig
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Brittany Bailey
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JUL
21
Hey, look at this! Tool Tutorial Friday is back! Today I have a great tool for creating strong joints when building with wood and furniture construction. Today I’m going to show you the simple tutorial for How to Use a Kreg Jig. If you don’t have one yet, you need to purchase one ASAP! This […] The post How to Use a Kreg Jig appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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JAN
20
Tool Tutorial Friday – Using a Dremel TRIO
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Brittany Bailey
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JAN
20
Today we’ll be learning about the Dremel TRIO! This smaller power tool fits comfortably in your hand. The tool is a cross between a jigsaw, router, and regular dremel. Further, it has a rotating bit that cuts into drywall, wood, plastic, steel and alumimum (with the appropriate bit). With a quick change to a sanding […] The post Tool Tutorial Friday – Using a Dremel TRIO appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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JAN
13
Tool Tutorial Friday – How to Use a Caulk Gun
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Brittany Bailey
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JAN
13
You know the old saying, “No question is a dumb question.” Well, I have to say that about this tutorial, “No tutorial is a dumb tutorial.” I realize that a caulk gun isn’t a big scary power tool, and yet I still think learning how to use a caulk gun is a very valuable skill […] The post Tool Tutorial Friday – How to Use a Caulk Gun appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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DEC
16
Tool Tutorial Friday – Vacuum Cleaner and Holiday House Tour
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Brittany Bailey
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DEC
16
Welcome back to another Tool Tutorial Friday! Before we begin I want to congratulate Wendy, who won the Tomboy Tools Magnetic Hammer! Wendy said, “Thank you for continuing your education for women on power tools! I learn so much from your posts. I’m also glad to know that my son wasn’t the only one with […] The post Tool Tutorial Friday – Vacuum Cleaner and Holiday House Tour appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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