Know your wood #27 – Ashe Juniper
…oak for a good combination in providing heat for free. I liked to harvest the wood from wind-blown trees which were plentiful in south Texas. Juniperus ashei (Ashe Juniper) is…
…oak for a good combination in providing heat for free. I liked to harvest the wood from wind-blown trees which were plentiful in south Texas. Juniperus ashei (Ashe Juniper) is…
Not everyone is one of our free subscribers to woodworkingmasterclasses so you might not know the woodworkingmasterclasses crew has put together an amazing video series on building my very unique…
Sharpening and honing a #80 scraper There are those who want to sharpen their #80 scrapers and are intimidated by the prospect. It takes a certain confidence to freehand them…
If you are within driving distance of Fredericksburg, Virginia you should come down to the show today or tomorrow. Yesterday was a great day and with people coming in from…
…lots of fun, pressure release, freedom happens – creative freedom. The pressure returns but this time it’s somewhat less and a certain new level of confidence has replaced anxiety with…
Re Honing-guide sharpening A common fallacy I often come across is that the honing guide gives you the edge you cannot get freehand and that most freehand sharpeners are professional…
…Hopefully that information will be unbiased and free, easily assimilated into the new-genre woodworker and put an end to a pluralist confusion surrounding working workbenches driven and steered by gurus…
…Please remember that my blog is for everyone and as freely as possible. What we have been given we should freely give, regardless of what it is. Many of you…
…too they like the more legalistic approach because to them it seemed more risk-free. The freedom of freehand sharpening for me was as freeing as never starting with training wheels…
…means health and safety is complied with, but in reality, whether they are in a bag or on the floor in piles is not really an H&S issue. Of course…
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