Category: News

‘Wood Shopping’ Returns

by HeadShaper | Dec 1, 2021 | Misc, News, Skate, Skim, Surf | 0 |

New designs make for merch madness …After a lengthy absence, the Seawood Longboards gear...

Twist & Shout: Tech Tip #3

by HeadShaper | Aug 4, 2022 | News, Surf | 0 |

A simple way to straighten a turning frame If you are a commercial producer of wooden surfboards,...

Beyond The Book: Build Tech Tip #2

by HeadShaper | Jun 20, 2022 | News | 0 |

Neatness really does count when you want a beautiful project After covering the deck or bottom...

Blocks essential to bond nose, tail plates to stringer

by HeadShaper | May 28, 2022 | Surf | 0 |

No chance the connection will hold without these pieces When using quarter-inch thick wood for a...

Fidgeting fingers can affix fins

by HeadShaper | Aug 24, 2021 | News, Surf | 0 |

…and fear not the reference to ‘skegs’ The toughest part of mounting fins to a...

Get down and boogie

by HeadShaper | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Surf | 0 |

Hey, #woodworkers! Build yourself a #BadAshBoogieBoard and hit the waves for some #SummerFun....

Boogie board build book satisfies

by HeadShaper | Jul 14, 2021 | News, Surf | 0 |

Whenever two or more woodworkers find themselves within shouting distance of each other,...

No time to spare

by HeadShaper | Jul 10, 2021 | News | 0 |

It was time for a new type of project. The change to be made, however, had to be...

Screw it for security

by HeadShaper | Apr 4, 2021 | Misc, News, Surf | 0 |

Thinking of big waves? It is hard not to imagine large barrels when you get a glimpse of this...

A rocket is taking shape

by HeadShaper | May 30, 2020 | News, Surf | 1 |

While we normally concentrate our surfboard-building efforts in the realm of nine-foot and longer...

Beyond The Book: Template Tech Tip #1

by HeadShaper | Sep 4, 2019 | News | 0 |

Cut lines with a utility knife before attacking with a jigsaw If you are building a project in...

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