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Mallets and Reindeer

Mulberry and cedar wood weekend. Picture #2 My neighbor cut down a “volunteer” mulberry tree the other da... Similar stories ...
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some of you Americans need to be told straight!

That you really do great work and inspire me so often.I sometimes get a little depressed when weeks turn to months and I don&... Similar stories ...
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How to get Powermatic PM1800 into basement?

I am thinking of buying a Powermatic PM1800 bandsaw, but how in the world can I get it into my basement workshop? It weighs ... Similar stories ...
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Simple box for a raised bed vegetable garden

This is a 4 foot by 8 foot box for a raised vegetable garden. It is very simple construction, and I put a lip on it so you c... Similar stories ...
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Simple treadle lathe power for Craftsman lathe

I created treadle power for my Craftsman lathe, a simplified version of Roy Underhill’s lathe in Popular Woodworking Oc... Similar stories ...
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My Experience (so far) with the Powermatic PM1800

Hello! I am not new to forums or new to woodworking, but I am new to THIS forum. I joined mainly to post my review of this sa... Similar stories ...
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Pine tool box

I made this toolbox from dimensional lumber, which is not very flat, but somehow the dovetails worked out. I had a change of... Similar stories ...
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Handsaws, a rehab story

Started out simple enough, I had a couple backsaws, with those ugly, black plastic handles. Decided to make a couple new h... Similar stories ...
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Lathe Accessories

Here are the 3 accessories I made to help use the 56 ‘greenie’ Shopsmith as my lathe – tool holder, platfor... Similar stories ...
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Staircase Drawers! First home wood project.

I have no idea why you don’t see more of this in houses. One of those damn why didn’t I think of that. It f... Similar stories ...
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Unisaw, Craigs list - N. Alabama

http://gadsden.craigslist.org/ I wish this was listed last year before I bought a new one. Similar stories ...
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Angry Bird

Bandsaw box number 4 My 6 yr old grandson is into the Angry Birds. So Grandma says I should make a box for him with the bird... Similar stories ...
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small sidetable present

i made this one for my sisters boyfriend birthday.It’s from scraps i found in the shop, i didn’t want it too comp... Similar stories ...
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various power tools (lots of pics)

Hi everyone, I have a few power tools. All are working and in excellent shape…hardly used. Starting with an Arbor... Similar stories ...
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Cedar Log Fountain

It’s springtime & naturally my wife has great ideas for fixing up the yard. One idea of her’s is to have a f... Similar stories ...
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Anybody collect Ohio No. O1 planes?

Is there a market for non-Stanley No. 1 hand planes? I found this Ohio Tool No. O1 at an antique mall today: Similar stories ...
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16 or 18 gauge finish nailer?

I’m thinking about gluing and nailing a face frame to a carcass so that the carcass will not pull my face frame out of ... Similar stories ...
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Making External Shutters From: (a) Doug Fir or (B) Cedar or___?

Hey team, I want to make several pairs of shutters to replace rotting shutters on outside of my house. The rotting shutters ... Similar stories ...
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Cabinet Saw & Dust Collection

This question is probably as old as me, but here I go! I am outfitting my garage, which is 12’x17’, with th... Similar stories ...
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New Wood Entertainment center and Coffee Table

Most of our projects are built using reclaimed lumber, but sometimes we enjoy the challenge of doing something with new wood ... Similar stories ...
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Just in Ziricote!

About 100 BF of stock in some amazing lengths, some up to 10 feet long! Similar stories ...
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car bed

I participated in this project ..I think we do have a formula car racing)) Similar stories ...
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Calla Lilly

Cherry, Purple Heart, and Maple box. My first full thickness inlay project. I used Inlace Epoxy for the fill Similar stories ...
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Existing Front Porch/Deck

I’m gonna ask a stupid question. I have this front porch of 15 years that I have covered and partially screened. It&#... Similar stories ...
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Building My Kids' Playhouse #8: Shingled the Roof - Now it's Done

Took me a couple of hours to put up the 30 pound roofing paper, and about half a day to do the shingles. I had never done sh... Similar stories ...
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Wood Working Show 2012

And this is Bear and He wanted to come home with us. He is now a part of our family!! This is a great show and if you are ... Similar stories ...
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Indian Spirits

A friend of my Wife’s wanted a gift bowl for her friend in Arizona and wanted an Indian motif. So drawing on the inspiration ... Similar stories ...
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NorthEast WoodWorkiner's Show 2012

Part 3 of the show. Similar stories ...
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walnut rack

This is the same pattern as the linseed oil but it was stained walnut and the carving was just sprayed with urathane Similar stories ...
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Wood Working Show Saratoga Springs 2012 Pt. 2

Here is part 2 of the show. Similar stories ...
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NorthEast WoodWorking Show- Saratoga Springs 2012 Part 1

Here are some pictures from this year’s show. Similar stories ...
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LASER Engraved Signs for my Brother and Sister-in-Laws Cottage

I made these up on my LASER for their cottage…Big sign is approx: 27” x 23” they will put this one down by ... Similar stories ...
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SPOONFEST

... is a gathering of everyone interested in spooncarving for a weekends fun, sharing and inspiration. It started out as a so... Similar stories ...
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Display Case for Doll

My sister in law asked me to build a display case for a doll that was special to her. The old case was plastic and broke dur... Similar stories ...
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For Sale Kehoe Dovetail Jig

The jig is a few years old and is in great condition. I only used it once on one box. If you go to the Kehoe Jig web site you... Similar stories ...
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Personalize Projects for Clients

Posted by DaveRichards When I am designing projects for clients I often try to find things I can add to the images that make... Similar stories ...
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Powermatic Blade Ht adjustment #1: Blade lowers itself

My Powermatic Model 66 blade position will not maintain while using dadoo blades. I set it up for a cut and the blade consta... Similar stories ...
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DIY FILTER FOR CYCLONE

Well take a look…made from wood an paper plus a little paint….started with a 20in dia by 48in long paper tube an ... Similar stories ...
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Shadowbox Frame Copy job

In 2007, when our first daughter was born we bought a little kit with a ball of clay and pre-cut mats and a frame and shadowb... Similar stories ...
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Physical fitness in the shop

So yesterday I was off work and spent a large amount of time in my shop/garage. My fore arms are worn out today. What level o... Similar stories ...
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Can Do Series #3: How To Remove Rust Using Electrolysis

In this how to video, I show you how you can use electrolysis to restore your forgotten, old, rusty hand tools. Similar stories ...
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Maple bowl on padauk base

I was scrounging through my wood scraps where I keep pieces too nice to throw out but not big enough for a whole project. I ... Similar stories ...
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Bocote turned bowl

This is a small turned bowl (about 4-5”) but the contrast between the sapwood and heartwood make a striking design feat... Similar stories ...
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Unpowered Woodworking

Went camping recently- you know, the whole hog. Tent, sleeping bags, cold nights, the whole works. Thought I’d be consc... Similar stories ...
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My Journey As A Scroll Saw Pattern Designer #664: Holiday Preparations and Finishing Up

This is my second attempt at the blog this morning. I had one partially written and something came up on my computer that mad... Similar stories ...
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filming with Time Team

The Dover boat reconstruction I have been working on and blogging about over the last 8 weeks is pretty special and so we get... Similar stories ...
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Shop Update Series #3: April Update

Hi all, This is a quick video update showing how my workshop is progressing in its new space, and shows a few new tools... Similar stories ...
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boat building steaming timbers

So our Dover Bronze Age boat project has got to the stage for steaming the planks. These are heavy oak timbers 20 feet long a... Similar stories ...
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Call it Rustic, not Crude: The Odyssey, #1: The Scenario

In 1984, the beautiful little creek behind our house donated us six feet of water, along with the usual 15 inches of mud, sil... Similar stories ...
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scavenger hunt #3: Hey, where did my workshop go ?

It’s been a busy week of scavenger hunting and now i don’t have a workshop. I have a salvage yard !!Not only did ... Similar stories ...
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Table Saw Abuse

Why do people treat their table saws like this??... Similar stories ...
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Leaning Birch Shelf

This is a leaning shelf made from 6/4 Birch for the side frames, plywood shelves with 3/8 solid edge banded. This was my firs... Similar stories ...
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Exterior Wood Filler for Treated Pine

Re-staining the deck this weekend. I’m 99% sure its treated pine and not cedar. Anyway a few of the vertical 4×4... Similar stories ...
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Doggy Double Wide

Two big dogs (Alaskan Malamutes) needed some new digs. So my son-in-law and I embarked on a mission to complete the project ... Similar stories ...
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Kreg Router Table enhancements, and some other stuff

I’m really happy with the Kreg router table I’ve had for a long time, the part I disliked was lack of storage spa... Similar stories ...
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It Could Have Been Worse

The names of the people involved have been withheld to protect the innocent.  It started in a place of business, the nature o... Similar stories ...
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My first mallet (maul)

This is a practice piece getting ready to make some setting maul style gavels for my Masonic brothers. It is a soft maple hea... Similar stories ...
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Ted's Mahogany Bottle Opener

This is my 3rd bottle opener that I have made…but the first I feel turned out pretty well…its a gift for my fathe... Similar stories ...
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fantasy lamp

I set out to make a light fixture for my dining area. I wanted to create a fantasy theme based on a crooked house. I used an ... Similar stories ...
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Infinity Mirror - A simple how to for kids #3: Infinity Mirror Part 2

Here it is, part 2. This was more work than I expected. I hope you get a chance to watch. Very nice music, I changed it up a ... Similar stories ...
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Building My Kids' Playhouse #7: Got it Painted (in a very manly color)

Our four year-old daughter picked the color. It definitely adds a pop of color to our yard, if nothing else… Final st... Similar stories ...
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Building My Kids' Playhouse #6: Sheathed and Trimmed Out

I got up all the roof sheathing (1/2” CDX) and the exterior walls (3/8” LP SmartSide panels). The windows went i... Similar stories ...
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Lighted Victorian Clock

I started this clock nearly two years ago and when I hit a couple snags in my plans I got discouraged and put it aside for aw... Similar stories ...
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The Bloody Cherry Box

I started sculpting this box around 9pm last night and worked till around 2am when my eyeballs stopped working. I started aga... Similar stories ...
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Memorial Plaque

For the last several years I have been a part of the Sauder Village Woodcarving Show in NW Ohio and have meet many woodcarver... Similar stories ...
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A George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk – Part Two

The construction of this desk is mahogany veneer on pine, with solid mahogany feet and mouldings. I rubbed a series of pine b... Similar stories ...
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Woodcraft Bread Knife

Although we have some fairly nice knives, Mimi insists on imitating the “Ginsu Knife Chef”. Soda cans, tree branc... Similar stories ...
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4/4 cedar surface planed on 2 sides

Hi I’m trying to reconcile some inconsistencies and was hoping to get some help. Some folks advertise that their... Similar stories ...
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box class coming up

nailing box bottom OK – I have a week to get ready. I’m off to Roy Underhill’s place; the Woodwright’... Similar stories ...
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One man's trash.........

This was put together by me BUT the pieces are from a trash pile. I “found” 3 different wood seats and 12 dowel ... Similar stories ...
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Carving some molding by hand for a picture frame

This is some molding that I created with my hollow and round moulding planes, beading plane and rebate plane. I used the mol... Similar stories ...
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New and Improved

Many years ago I bought a Dewalt DW411 palm sander. Why Dewalt I don’t know. Doesn’t matter which brand. My fi... Similar stories ...
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This one looks a lot more like a cigar.

Way too much work involved though.But, it will make an interesting conversation piece.Tomorrow I am going to go buy a few cig... Similar stories ...
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Tablesaw Tenoning Jig

This is a tenoning jig i just finished for my unisaw. I have a mirror frame to make for a customer and ive finally got fed-up... Similar stories ...
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FS Variable Speed Jet Mini Lathe Green Bay, WI

Upgraded to a new Delta and need to sell this one. It’s a Jet 1014VSI Variable speed mini lathe. Asking $35... Similar stories ...
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Childs Rocking chair

The rocker runners are made of Hickory and the rest of the chair is made from Hardened Maple. Let me know what you think eve... Similar stories ...
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Oil/Gas Can Guitar Build Pt. 3 (last one)

Here is the last video on building a guitar from an old gas can. I am excited to give this guitar as a gift to my broth... Similar stories ...
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Calendar Topper with Seasonal Overlays

I thought it was time that I add a project in! I have been forgetting to do so here on Lumberjocks and I don’t want yo... Similar stories ...
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Shopsmith Mark V 4 sale 5 in 1

Have a like new Shopsmith to sell….was used 4 times… has band saw, lathe, sander, joiner,drill, boring all the to... Similar stories ...
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Landscape Timber Lighthouse

This was a project that took a while, but in the end I am pleased with how it turned out. Similar stories ...
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black and white segment bowl

hi yes another little segment bowl i got a little piece of birds eye maple from a friend it was only 1 by 3 by about 48 inch... Similar stories ...
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Little squares

I’m seeing these in various threads. Wondering if anybody else is? Similar stories ...
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curly cherry finishing

Hello all,I am a not a new wood worker and came across some curly cherry. I would like to make a chest out of it, but need s... Similar stories ...
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Tulip Poplar Root Burl Bowl

This is the first bowl to be finished from a Tulip Poplar root burl that was harvested this past winter.It goes to the land o... Similar stories ...
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Happy Easter

Or as I like to call it Resurrection Sunday, But irrespective of your beliefs, have a good weekend and be safe. I had not pla... Similar stories ...
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sub-forums

I do love lumberjocks. But I’m wondering if it wouldn’t be even better if there were “sub-forums”, p... Similar stories ...
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Preacher's Podium

This piece is40 in tall,with a ceder base,ceder drink slelf&ceder middle.The top is 3ft long 2 in thick 20in wide it is s... Similar stories ...
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Hope Chest project

My Daughter wanted a Hope chest but could not find one to fit in her bedroom. This resides at the foot of her bed Similar stories ...
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Stair handrail

I suppose this is more of a math question than a woodworking issue, but here goes. I am installing a handrail down my b... Similar stories ...
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New life for bar clamp

I’ve owned this small bar clamp for over 30 years and used it often. Lately the sliding jaw didn’t have an... Similar stories ...
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Simple Hat rack for ball caps

Needed a better place for my hats. They no longer were tolerated in the laundry room. This is made out of poplar and has a b... Similar stories ...
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Big frame done on the cheap

My wife collects art; real art and not the factory-printed stuff from China found at WalMart. She recently obtained a t... Similar stories ...
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My idea of recycling!

Just messing around with some scraps of cedar and empty cola bottles. The birds love them and they hold a lot of seed. ... Similar stories ...
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Simple Pine Armoire

One of those “simple” projects I bid. Nothing fancy, they just wanted an entertainment Armoire with 3 drawers. Ki... Similar stories ...
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Kill the Treble #13: The Cats Eye

Yesterday I had left a combination of wood glued onto the top horn of my bass, and wrote about the uncertainty I had attempti... Similar stories ...
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Didgeridoo

This is a series of photos that I took of a didgeridoo that I have been working on for awhile. It is from a fallen Elm tree g... Similar stories ...
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Laminating plywood sheets

I would like to laminate 2 sheets of Baltic Birch plywood (1/2” nom each) for a finished thickness of 15/16”. The... Similar stories ...
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Maple vs. Ash for workbench leg vise

I’m still at the beginner stage of woodworking, so when I build something from plans, I’m reluctant to deviate to... Similar stories ...
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Should I buy this Jointer?

I’m fairly new to woodworking and don’t have a huge budget. A sears is closing near me and they have the jointer ... Similar stories ...
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Easter basket

I use the term “basket” loosely, but it’s a project you can crank out in a couple hours. Plenty of time bef... Similar stories ...
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