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

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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. DIY HOMEMADE TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 6, 2021 11:44 PM
    tap, tap and die jig, tap handle, tape holder
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,440
    Jan 7, 2021, 12:00 AM Go to last post
  2. MAKING HOMEMADE 4 CORNER CLAMP !!!

    Started by orioncons36, Feb 7, 2021 09:51 AM
    clamp, diy, diy clamp, diy wood clamp, woodworking clamp
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,543
    Feb 8, 2021, 04:37 AM Go to last post
  3. MAKING QUICK ANGLE MARKING TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 11, 2021 01:03 PM
    diy metal working tools, diy tools, diy wood clamp, diy woodworking tools, tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,558
    Apr 12, 2021, 05:01 AM Go to last post
  4. MAKING DRILL DEPTH GAUGE!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 24, 2021 12:18 PM
    diy drill, diy drill press, diy tools, homemade tool clamp, welding
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,389
    Jan 25, 2021, 04:32 AM Go to last post
  5. MAKING USEFUL CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Mar 28, 2021 03:58 PM
    clamps, diy clamp, homemade, homemade clamp, woodworking
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,024
    Apr 5, 2021, 08:00 PM Go to last post
  6. HOMEMADE DRILL/GRINDER ATTACHMENT

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 10, 2021 11:51 AM
    diy tools, drill guide, grinder attchment, homemade drill holder, welding tools
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,778
    Jan 11, 2021, 04:31 PM Go to last post
  7. MAKING UNIVERSAL DRILL ATTACHMENT

    Started by orioncons36, Mar 14, 2021 09:23 PM
    diy drill, diy drill press, diy tools, drill attachment, homemade tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,441
    Mar 15, 2021, 05:56 AM Go to last post
  8. MAKING A BRASS HAMMER FROM BIG BOLT

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 14, 2021 09:19 PM
    diy brass hammer, diy hammer, hammer, hammers, homemade hammer
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 683
    Apr 15, 2021, 04:58 AM Go to last post
  9. MAKING USEFUL MARKING GAUGE

    Started by orioncons36, Feb 28, 2021 09:15 AM
    diy gauge, diy marking gauge, homemade marking gauge, homemade tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,641
    Mar 2, 2021, 05:00 AM Go to last post
  10. Moved: MAKING UNIQUE AND SIMPLE MINI SAWHORSE

    Started by orioncons36, Mar 21, 2021 10:35 AM
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  11. Moved: MAKING A USEFUL VISE !!

    Started by orioncons36, Feb 21, 2021 10:16 AM
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  12. MAKING A PORTABLE BANDSAW STAND

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 18, 2021 05:06 PM
    diy bandsaw, saw stand
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,086
    Apr 23, 2021, 09:28 AM Go to last post
  13. MAKING HOMEMADE SWIVEL CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 31, 2021 09:43 AM
    diy clamp, diy homemade tools, metal working clamps, woodworking jigs
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,572
    Feb 14, 2021, 09:05 AM Go to last post
  14. Moved: MAKE YOUR OWN TAPE MEASURE CORNER READER

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 27, 2021 06:37 PM
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  15. MAKING WOOD/METAL PRESS CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 4, 2021 10:16 AM
    clamps, diy clamps, diy tools, homemade clamp, woodworking clamp
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,759
    Apr 11, 2021, 01:00 PM Go to last post
  16. HOMEMADE QUICK RELEASE CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 17, 2021 10:14 AM
    diy clamps, diy welding tools, diy wood clamp, homemade clamp, welding tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,099
    Jan 18, 2021, 04:38 AM Go to last post
  17. HOMEMADE TOOL FOR THE WELDER!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 2, 2021 10:30 PM
    diy tools, diy welding tools, homemade tool, welding tools, welding tools diy
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,690
    Jan 3, 2021, 05:18 AM Go to last post
  18. MAKING A METAL DRILL PRESS !!

    Started by orioncons36, Mar 7, 2021 08:05 PM
    diy drill press, diy tools, homemade, homemade drill press, homemade tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,070
    Mar 8, 2021, 06:03 AM Go to last post
  19. MAKING A METAL/WOOD SCRIBING TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 3, 2021 10:08 AM
    diy metal scriber, diy welding tools, metal scribe, metalworking, woodworking tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,594
    Jan 4, 2021, 04:12 AM Go to last post
  20. MAKING WELDING TOOL WITH RARE FILLER METAL 😀

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 21, 2021 12:39 AM
    diy, diy welding tools, homemade clamp, welding project
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,929
    Feb 21, 2021, 02:24 PM Go to last post



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