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Huge Refit with Sailing Magic Carpet
After six months away, Aladino and Maya from Sailing Magic Carpet are back in the US to finish refitting their Cape George Cutter 36, Magic Carpet II. They purchased her in 2020, and for the past two years have traveled...
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Huge Refit with Sailing Magic Carpet
After six months away, Aladino and Maya from Sailing Magic Carpet are back in the US to finish refitting their Cape George Cutter 36, Magic Carpet II. They purchased her...
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Jimmy DiResta Boat Build: Part 1
YouTube maker and Netflix’s “Making Fun” star, Jimmy DiResta is no stranger to making things by hand. After finding success building his first wood strip canoe a few years...
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Gluing Arabella’s Bowsprit and Main Boom
We’re back in the boat house with Acorn to Arabella! In this week’s featured video, Steve adds to his growing collection of spars while the bowsprit and main boom are...
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Getting Rid of Bubbles in Epoxy
Flawless, bubble-free epoxy castings or coatings are every maker’s dream. To prevent air bubbles from turning your artistic vision into a nightmare, there are some simple things you can...
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Adding UV Protection to Outdoor Epoxy Projects
The surest way to ruin that glossy, gorgeous epoxy countertop or table top you spent hours perfecting is to let it cure, put it outside, and let the blazing sun...
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Meet Sailing Magic Carpet: A Refit to Take on The World
Meet Maya and Aladino! This dynamic duo has been filming and documenting all of their sailing adventures and boat restorations on their YouTube Channel, Sailing Magic Carpet! In today’s video,...
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Annapolis Boat Show Welcomes Cruising YouTubers
If you find yourself near Annapolis and the United States Sailboat Show next weekend, be sure to locate the YouTuber booth which will be featuring meet and greets with some...
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Which Epoxy Should I Use For My Project?
What Do You Want to Do with Epoxy – Build Something, Fix Something, or Make Something Creative? All epoxies are not the same, and choosing the right one for your...
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How to Use Mica Powder With Epoxy Resin
There are lots of ways to add sparkle to epoxy river tables, ocean wave effect tables, jewelry, coasters, paintings, turning blanks, and wall art. Glitter comes to mind of course,...
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Epoxy Fillers: How & When to Use Them
What are Epoxy Fillers? Epoxy fillers are used to thicken liquid epoxy for various purposes other than coating or wetting out fiberglass. With fillers, you can use one epoxy system...
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Table Top Epoxy Problems and How to Prevent Them
Working with table top epoxy is a piece of cake, right? Just mix 1 part resin with 1 part hardener, stir, and pour. But if you don’t do it right,...
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TotalBoat Tips Videos for Project Success
The TotalBoat team has been busy working on videos loaded with tips to help you succeed with your projects when you’re baffled by unforeseen setbacks. It’s easy to feel stumped...
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