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Talk about homemade tools and ideas for homemade tools in this forum. If you post any of your homemade tools, they'll be automatically added to the HomemadeTools.net directory of homemade tools, and credited to your username. The best tools are awarded a $100 weekly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  1. Ask any questions about building homemade tools in here. Ask for plans, details on tool design and construction, information on sourcing parts and materials, or anything else.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Make Your Own Splines

    Started by Make Things, Dec 2, 2018 06:46 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    Dec 5, 2018, 04:47 AM Go to last post
  2. Moved: MAKE YOUR OWN TAPE MEASURE CORNER READER

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 27, 2021 06:37 PM
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  3. Maker stamp - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 14, 2022 05:51 PM
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  4. Makeshift knobs

    Started by morsa, Aug 5, 2020 05:38 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Aug 6, 2020, 05:31 AM Go to last post
  5. Makeshift Vice and Headpiece Stand

    Started by Daturat100r, Oct 25, 2021 07:04 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    Sep 13, 2022, 10:17 AM Go to last post
  6. MAKING A PORTABLE BANDSAW STAND

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 18, 2021 05:06 PM
    diy bandsaw, saw stand
    • Replies: 3
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    Apr 23, 2021, 09:28 AM Go to last post
  7. MAKING USEFUL CLAMP!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 19, 2021 09:08 PM
    clamping, clamping fixture., clamps, diy clamp, diy clamps
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    Jul 21, 2021, 05:03 AM Go to last post
  8. Making 14 Hp Brush Mower - using Lawn Mower parts

    Started by darus627, Jun 22, 2023 08:56 AM
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    Jun 29, 2023, 07:09 PM Go to last post
  9. Making 2 Amazing and Very Useful Ideas

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jan 29, 2022 09:02 AM
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    Jan 29, 2022, 09:02 AM Go to last post
  10. Making 2 Homemade Smart and Useful Tools

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jan 22, 2022 08:17 AM
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    Jan 22, 2022, 08:17 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 618
    Feb 4, 2022, 03:24 AM Go to last post
  11. Moved: Making 4 in 1 Bucket for Skid Steer Loader

    Started by darus627, Mar 16, 2024 01:02 PM
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    Sep 18, 2020, 04:14 PM Go to last post
  12. Moved: Making 90 Degrees Welding Clamp from Pipe Steel

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Jan 15, 2020 05:02 AM
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  13. MAKING A VISE FROM RECYCLED PARTS!!!

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 3, 2022 05:38 PM
    diy vise, vise, vise clamp, vise holddowns
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    Apr 4, 2022, 11:19 PM Go to last post
  14. MAKING A 3-WAY EDGING CLAMP!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 29, 2021 09:15 PM
    diy clamp, diy clamps, diy woodworking clamps, diy woodworking tools
    • Replies: 1
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    Jul 30, 2021, 03:22 AM Go to last post
  15. Moved: making a 3/8" female electrical spade connector

    Started by Frank S, Jun 19, 2022 04:41 PM
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  16. Making a 300mm Sine Table

    Started by Alans Home Workshop, Sep 8, 2023 06:43 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    Sep 9, 2023, 05:29 AM Go to last post
  17. Making a 3D Printer Nozzle From Scratch

    Started by PaulsGarageProjects, Jul 20, 2023 12:44 PM
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    Jul 22, 2023, 12:10 AM Go to last post
  18. Making a 3MT milling arbor

    Started by Alans Home Workshop, Aug 8, 2023 09:07 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    Aug 9, 2023, 04:01 AM Go to last post



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