George Said…
…”Have you made your dovetail template yet?” No, I replied. Do I need one if I’m using yours? It was a genuine question, not intended to be cheeky at all….
…”Have you made your dovetail template yet?” No, I replied. Do I need one if I’m using yours? It was a genuine question, not intended to be cheeky at all….
…I write something incorrectly. Let me briefly introduce myself, I’m 40 years old electrical engineer coming from Croatia. Couple of years ago I started to show some interest for woodworking….
Question: Paul, the last picture which is the close-up of you using the card scraper, shows you using the heel of your hand to help bend and push the scraper….
…same cutting edge enables both left and right-sided cuts with the same hand by simply compensating for the bevel of the knife. Most knives are 10-degrees, so it’s simply a…
…my friend. It was completely hand made with dovetailed sole to sides individually filed and then peened in place for permanence. It was rosewood infilled and it fit my hand…
Questions answered – Painting projects Q: I was wondering of you could talk a little bit on painting your pieces. The tool chest you finished recently and many of the…
…to stabilise the tabletop. The answer was, of course, yes! The next question was could this questioner orient the grain at 90-degrees to the other two? The answer again was…
…is the serrated edge to the thread itself. Each advancement may be an improvement but only under ideal circumstances. There can be no question about it. Unlike one commenter saying,…
I spent the day with two woodworking teachers from Russia today. They came to meet me and ask questions on issues they felt passionate about. They took many answers and…
…form or another. Try to imagine a world without personal computers and computers at that time were the size of a bathroom yet only had the smallest fraction of what…
Want a roundup of Paul’s latest posts each week? We’ve got you covered.