Building a custom jig to bend metal hooks accurately and efficiently. See the design, fabrication process, and how it improves shop productivity.

When you build one-off projects for yourself, if it doesn’t work right the first time, it’s a nuisance. You go back to the bench, rework it, and move on with life. The equation changes considerably ...

Who would have thought that some day we’d need programming jigs for our light bulbs? But progress marches on, and as there’s currently a number of affordable Internet-controlled bulbs powered by the ...

BILLINGS (AP) -- How many different kinds of jigs does Steve Levad make? Not even Levad and a math teacher could figure it out. It's somewhere in the millions. Levad runs an online custom fishing jig ...

Whether you're a seasoned woodworker or just getting started, there's always room for improvement when it comes to making your workshop more productive, safe, and efficient. From solving frustrating ...

BILLINGS — How many different kinds of jigs does Steve Levad make? Not even Levad and a math teacher could figure it out. It’s somewhere in the millions. Levad runs an online custom fishing jig ...

Growing up, Houstonian Heath Hippel fished for bass on the lakes near Teague and along the Texas coast with his father. He enjoyed using the equipment, even though he put it aside after college ...