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Making Fun | Netflix

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Did you know I have a Netflix show?! Well, I didn’t, but now I do! It’s called Making Fun and it includes 4 of my best maker friends building kids delightfully pointless idea… sounds a lot like this YouTube channel, right? It’s a project I’ve been working on since 2019 (and the reason for my videos being sparse recently). I …

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Pallet Wood Candles

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Approximately 40 candles, made up of 600 rings, made from 7,000 pieces of pallet wood. Sounds like a blast of a project that I’ll never do again!   Check out the sponsors who made this project possible: π‚πšπ«π¨π₯𝐒𝐧𝐚 π’π‘π¨πž (get 20% off all styles with code “Jackman20”, expires 6/27/21 at midnight EST) β–Ί Shop Carolina Boots https://bit.ly/2TNi7ic β–Ί Giveaway!! https://bit.ly/2Tuv54b …

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Giant Slide Puzzle (from a River Table pallet)

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A river table pallet, plus some real pallet wood makes a Jackman Sized slide puzzle!   Please support my sponsors so I can keep making these ridiculous videos πŸ˜‰ πˆπ§π―πžπ§π­πšπ›π₯𝐞𝐬 β–Ί X-Carve CNC – https://bit.ly/2P0IDzc β–Ί Easel software – https://bit.ly/39CLzvm β–Ί 1/8″ straight bit – https://bit.ly/2ZZJDK7 β–Ί 30 degree engraving bit – https://bit.ly/3hEVC5E π‘π¨πœπ€π₯𝐞𝐫 (notable tools listed below, see all …

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Wavy Vase

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The wavy vase is constructed from reclaimed walnut beams, hardwood pallet wood slats, and a plentiful amount of wood glue. It’s 28″ tall, 16″ in diameter at the widest part, and weighs more than an average sized cat. It took up ~200 hours or so of my life and I think it was worth it. It’s supposed to be hard …

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Trebuchet (A Jackman Documentary)

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This trebuchet was built entirely just for an event that me and my buddy Zack participated in early this year. At the event we premiered a “documentary” following us building, testing, and refining this trebuchet entitled “Your Doing it Wrong”. Although slathered in facetiousness and irreverence, I feel like it still held some value where we discussed how money shouldn’t …