Starting Out On Your Own – The Next Five Questions
…years old and he too is becoming Question 8: I don’t think that new woodworkers should be intent on taking commissions straight of the bat. The expectation may be too…
…years old and he too is becoming Question 8: I don’t think that new woodworkers should be intent on taking commissions straight of the bat. The expectation may be too…
…I search it. I search even species that give so little away—birch, aspen and such, from temporal and boreal climates. For colour and grain configuration, these woods are at best…
…social studies and such. Another thing that adds difficulty these days occurs because there are so few small companies available to offer apprenticeships. Many companies, small entities and one-man-bands, simply…
…It’s a composition of carefully picked parts, woods and joints. Comment FB Statement: If you drive steel screws into oak it will cause rust and the rust will split the…
…is indeed an answer to many construction problems. Competition for sheet goods Engineered plywood has faced much serious competition in many ways except that the plywood manufacturers such as Georgia…
…of magazine. Editors’ choice comes usually from someone who never really worked wood. A good example in the past was Fine Woodworking, but there were others too. Not with every…
…I said, the handle was indeed very comfortable and really gripped the file positively with no slippage. Probably the most comfortable handle I have ever used, this file made the…
I’ve been ploughing grooves for my latest project in European oak. Oak always works really well with hand tools, that’s why I love it, and if you know the tricks…
…go from the simplest to the most complex as your collection grows. On the other hand, you can buy ready-made complex planes that cut the complete shapes in a single…
…get on with the work again. The electrical equipment must be PAT tested each year and so every extension lead and plug adapter is tested for safety. We don’t have…
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