Monthly Archives: March 2023

Milling a Sycamore Log

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Bill

A couple years ago, we had a sycamore die, and had it cut down by a local tree service. I had the bole, about 20 feet long, left laying so that I could mill it up. It sat for a … Continue reading →

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Laser Cut Chainmail

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Bill

We’ve made costumes for years.  Whether for Halloween, or plays, or cosplay, we’ve made them.  One costume that Sam has wanted is Havel the Rock, from Dark Souls.  There will be more on this build later, but one of the … Continue reading →

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Update on the chicken feed

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Marisa

We started adding in the new layer and meat bird dry foods the week of March 13, 2023. Up to this point we had been getting 1 – 3 eggs per day and many days there would be no eggs … Continue reading →

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Laser Cutting Garden Stakes

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Bill

Today I’m cutting out some garden stakes on the laser. I’m using LightBurn for the cutting software, and my laser is a Comgrow Comgo Z1 10W LED Laser. I purchased a set of vector graphics of 84 different garden stakes … Continue reading →

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Learning Elementor and WordPress

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Marisa

We all have different opinions of what makes a good or bad website.  Like anything else it boils down to personnel preference.  For me the function has to come before form the majority of the time.  Our site has used … Continue reading →

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Update on the bedding

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Marisa

The bedding has been down now for 3 weeks and while official spring is a ways down the calendar we have already had seriously wet weeks. So far I have to say I’m really pleased.  I put it down after … Continue reading →

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A new look at an old project – The paperclip holder

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Sam

Hello again friends of Borouz Woodworking as well as Wolf Studios! Sorry for the lack of a post last week, I had become busy with travels so I was unable to make one. Now that I am back however I … Continue reading →

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Change is for the birds re-deux

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Marisa

I’m a little late to the party but here we go.  We had been noticing that we just were not getting the eggs like we had been.  Now there are reasons for this: Lazy.  We just were not checking the … Continue reading →

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Raised Bed Greenhouse Top

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Bill

We would like to put up a greenhouse, but for the time being, we do not have one.  We’ve been researching crops you can plant early, and found that the brassicas are very frost and cold tolerant.  In fact, they … Continue reading →

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I May Have a Problem

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Bill

Am I a hoarder?  How many pen blanks are too many?

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