This is a video of my best man speech and I hope it will help you with writing a best man speech of your own! This was recorded on the 28th of August 2016 at Castello Di Montalto, Tuscany, Italy. The wedding was beautiful and a big congratulations are due to my best buddy Matt …
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What’s Stopping You From Achieving Your Creative Goals
I recently published a new video called “What’s Stopping You From Achieving Your Creative Goals” with the aim of motivating people to get crafty! It doesn’t matter whether you’re thinking of becoming a silversmith, a videographer, a guitar maker or even a horror writer – as creative people we are frequently faced with psychological hurdles …
Woodturning T Shirt: Slave To The Lathe
This week I designed and launched my first woodturning t-shirt! The “Slave To The Lathe” t shirt range is now available at http://zebranowoodcraft.com/merch/. Designing a Woodturning T-shirt After searching far and wide I couldn’t find any cool shirts for woodturners so I took it upon myself to design one. After spending some time with my super …
New Video: A Pen With Coloured Pencils
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a blog post here but I am still alive and have been extremely busy! I kicked off this week by publishing a new video called “How To Mae A Pen With Coloured Pencils” and designing a T-shirt! The video is now on Youtube and just got featured on …
First Prize In A Wedding Contest
Earlier in the month I was very lucky to have placed among the finalists in the Instructables “Wedding” contest! Judging finished on the 4th of July and to my pleasant surprise I came joint first with two other creators! Instructables.com is a fantastic website where a community of makers and creators upload DIY tutorials for …
10 Wooden Accessories For Men
10 wooden accessories for men, because as a man of substance it’s important to dress to impress. Maybe your looking for that finishing touch or the perfect item to start a conversation, either way accessories are essential for you to express yo’ bad self! Mass produced plastic items from high street shops are boring, and …
Shark Tooth & Koa Wood Ring
Every once in a while I receive a request in my inbox to make a custom ring using some strange exotic material, and these are often the most challenging but rewarding projects! This month I was asked to create a ring using a beautiful Hawaiian Koa wood, turquoise and an inlay of sharks teeth! After …
Limited Edition Deer Antler Rings
I have now made Deer antler rings available on a limited edition basis. Antler is a beautiful material and makes for very striking jewellery, but unfortunately I have had to cut back on the amount of antler rings I am currently making. What are deer antler rings? Deer shed their antlers naturally every year so …
How I Got Featured On Instructables 4 Times In 1 Month
In April 2016 Instructables.com ran a competition for content creators where if you got 4 projects featured in 1 month you were entered into a special raffle to win a GoPro. Unfortunately I didn’t win but I did get featured four times and in this post I will outline how I did it! Instructables is …
Celebrating 1k Subscribers On Youtube!
I’m proud to announce that earlier this month I reached my first Youtube milestone of 1,000 subscribers! I know this is miniscule in the grand scheme of things but I am over the moon to finally get my first 1k! I started uploading videos in August 2015 with the aim of sharing some of my …