Restoring the Jack . . . Plane Speaking
…chisels. Because I tend to be high self-demand, I don’t care if tools arrive from any source dull. I’ve spent 56 years sharpening tools several times a day six days…
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Making a Few Tools
…most sophisticated cutting edge to any woodworking tools will be found on scrapers like the Card and #80 Cabinet Scraper. Some tools are the exact opposite in that they are…
Pensioning Off My Vise
In 1965 I bought many hand tools, perhaps one per month, where each of the more productive tools like saws and planes might cost me up to and over a…
Buying Tools for Christmas Gifts
Buying tools for Christmas gifts makes gift-buying quick and simple, especially through eBay and online buying. This is the reality of woodworking. The price can be matched to any budget…
Bench Planes
…Suitable for beginners: https://commonwoodworking.com/sharpening-a-plane/ Buying Bench Planes and Irons The posts below give details on what to look for when buying a Bailey bench plane second hand. That is our…
How does your workshop grow
…perhaps. I’m joking, but my tools do give me a measure of security, just not volumes of them. Many of these tools were indeed collectable and though tools that I…
Is eBay Reliable Resource for Traditional Hand Tools?
…world when it comes to the availability of good tools secondhand Mostly that’s not because we are brilliant but because our history in providing top quality hand tools once spanned…
eBay Gives Us More Than Cheap Goods
…a day after shipping. It’s a good all round service for us here. Secondhand tools here are good value for money and especially is this so on eBay. When I…
Which Chisels Should You Buy?
…a problem and both have a good standard of protocol in this area. The cost factor doesn’t mean you gain much more than with cheaper models but it does mean…
Which tools to buy first
…it is cheaper than buying two. Marking gauge Combination gauge I like the Stanley or Record 4 1/2 smoothing planes but I also like…