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Woodworking on a Budget: 7 Smart Ways to Save Money on Supplies
Let’s be honest - woodworking can get expensive. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be. If you’re just getting started and your wallet is...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 272 min read
Building with Confidence: Essential Woodworking Safety Tips for Beginners
We get it—there’s nothing quite like the thrill of building something from scratch. The smell of fresh-cut wood, the hum of a sander, and...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 262 min read
Wood You Believe it? A Beginner’s Guide to Common Wood Types
If you’re just getting into woodworking, one of the first questions that comes up is: “What kind of wood should I use?” There are dozens...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 252 min read
Your First Woodworking Project: A Beginner’s Step-By-Step Guide
Starting something new can feel overwhelming - especially when power tools, measurements, and “wood types” are involved. But the truth...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 242 min read
How to Set Up a Small Woodworking Space at Home
You don’t need a big garage or high-end tools to start woodworking - you just need a little space, a few essentials, and the courage to...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 232 min read
You Belong in the Workshop: Encouragement for Women in Woodworking
There’s something powerful about turning a raw piece of wood into something functional, beautiful, and completely your own. But for many...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 202 min read
5 Easy Woodworking Projects You Can Finish in a Weekend
Not every woodworking project needs a full workshop or a free week on your calendar. At Third Shift Crafts , we’re all about empowering...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 192 min read
Why We Craft: The Story Behind Third Shift Crafts
At Third Shift Crafts, we believe every handmade piece tells a story - and this one starts with late nights, quiet determination, and a...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 182 min read
Getting Started with Woodworking: Essential Tools and Tips for Beginners
If you've ever admired wooden decor or dreamed of making your own pieces, welcome! At Third Shift Crafts , we believe woodworking is for...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 172 min read
Welcome to Third Shift Crafts - Where Woodworking Meets Heart and Heritage
Welcome to the official blog of Third Shift Crafts - a woman-led business born from late-night creativity, sawdust dreams, and a deep...
Lauren Twitchell
Jun 162 min read
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