Calendar
Your channel is not made for kids and not supervised, so posts are available. Four weeks from Monday, November 2, 2026, 2 posts a week. Each video share is on or after that video's publish day.
| Week | Date | Post type | Tied upload |
|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | Mon Nov 2 | Text | U1 (before publish, no video link) |
| W1 | Thu Nov 5 | Video share | U1, published Nov 4 |
| W2 | Tue Nov 10 | Text poll | U2 (topic: joints) |
| W2 | Thu Nov 12 | Video share | U2, published Nov 11 |
| W3 | Tue Nov 17 | Text (question) | U3 (topic: finishes) |
| W3 | Thu Nov 19 | Video share | U3, published Nov 18 |
| W4 | Tue Nov 24 | Image poll | U1 to U3 boards |
| W4 | Thu Nov 26 | Image | U4, published Nov 25 |
Post drafts
- Mon Nov 2, text: "New video Wednesday: a walnut cutting board. It took 3 glue-ups, because the first one cupped."
- Thu Nov 5, video share (U1 "Building a walnut cutting board"): "The walnut board is up. Free cut list: ternvalley.example/cutlist"
- Tue Nov 10, text poll: "Which joint should I teach next?" Options: Box joint / Mortise and tenon / Half-blind dovetail / Sliding dovetail. A text post cannot carry a poll as well, so the poll is its own post with no extra text.
- Thu Nov 12, video share (U2 "Hand-cut dovetails for beginners"): "Hand-cut dovetails for beginners is live."
- Tue Nov 17, text: "What finish do you use on cutting boards? Tell me below. Wednesday's video covers hardwax oil."
- Thu Nov 19, video share (U3 "Finishing with hardwax oil"): "Finishing with hardwax oil is up."
- Tue Nov 24, image poll (your 4 board photos): "Which board is your favorite?" Captions: Walnut / Maple and cherry stripes / End grain checkerboard / Oak.
- Thu Nov 26, image post (10 shop photos): "A look around the shop from Shop tour 2026."
Note: if a viewer's feed already shows the video, a post sharing it might not show again for them.
Limit checks
Characters counted by script, including spaces.
| Poll | Option or caption | Characters | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poll A (text) | Box joint | 9 | 65 | pass |
| Poll A (text) | Mortise and tenon | 17 | 65 | pass |
| Poll A (text) | Half-blind dovetail | 19 | 65 | pass |
| Poll A (text) | A sliding dovetail used to fix a wide shelf to a cabinet side without screws | 76 | 65 | fail, use "Sliding dovetail" (16) |
| Poll B (image) | Walnut | 6 | 36 | pass |
| Poll B (image) | Maple and cherry stripes | 24 | 36 | pass |
| Poll B (image) | End grain checkerboard in walnut and maple | 42 | 36 | fail, use "End grain checkerboard" (22) |
| Poll B (image) | Oak | 3 | 36 | pass |
| Item | Yours | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poll A options | 4 | up to 4 | pass |
| Poll B images | 4 | up to 4 | pass |
| Shop tour photos | 12 | up to 10 per post | fail: use 10, or split into two posts |
| Photo size | about 4 MB each | up to 16 MB | pass |
| Photo format | JPG | JPG, PNG, GIF or WEBP | pass |
| Photo shape | not given | 1:1 suggested | question 2 |
The two shortened options use only words from your own option text.
Counts
| Post type | Count |
|---|---|
| Text | 1 |
| Video share | 3 |
| Text poll | 1 |
| Text (question) | 1 |
| Image poll | 1 |
| Image | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Week | Posts |
|---|---|
| W1 | 2 |
| W2 | 2 |
| W3 | 2 |
| W4 | 2 |
Scheduling (held)
Each post would be scheduled from the arrow next to Post, then Schedule Post. Scheduled posts then show in YouTube Studio and under Scheduled on the Posts tab. - HELD: schedule posts 1 to 8 on the dates above.
Questions for you
- Which 10 of the 12 shop photos should go in post 8, or do you want a second image post for the last 2?
- Are your photos square? Posts suggest a 1:1 shape.
- Are "Sliding dovetail" and "End grain checkerboard" fine as the two shortened options?
Needs your decision
- Schedule or publish any of the 8 posts: HELD.