Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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At long last I have completed the homebuilt Gingery Shaper, at least the last step in the book. A project like this is never really complete, still needs work holding accessories, permanent drive train, and a place to live in the shop.

Full Build Article: makercise.com/metal-shaper

**Resources**
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Easel: inventables.com/technologies/easel?ref=thriftylittlemom
X-Carve: inventables.com/technologies/x-carve?ref=thriftylittlemom

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Playlists
SHAPER playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9d6LkFNP1fEdw-SPCSIUX8NP0x8McHtW
LATHE playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9d6LkFNP1fGjdW2RxqSHdSO9D1FEl36c

The Charcoal Foundry (Book 1) - amzn.to/2ScFiwV
The Metal Lathe (Book 2) - amzn.to/2V0bxRF
The Metal Shaper (Book 3) - amzn.to/2UZ2LTV
The Milling Machine (Book 4) - amzn.to/2CqODvE
The Drill Press (Book 5) - amzn.to/2QGY8zf
The Dividing Head and Deluxe Accessories (Book 6) - amzn.to/2Rf0Yei