Plough and Rebate Planes: Tuning Your Instrument
…nor did I have any kind of a writing background. I started to write as an adult because I liked the composition of words and phrasing. Being somewhat self-taught in…
…nor did I have any kind of a writing background. I started to write as an adult because I liked the composition of words and phrasing. Being somewhat self-taught in…
…outside of attending my lectures that only happened at two venues this year. Periodically we update our subscribed woodworkers on issues we don’t post elsewhere. Woodworkingmasterclasses.com is our interactive group…
…the mortise gauge. The third type is one we call the combination gauge and this one combines both the marking gauge and mortise gauge using a single stem housed in…
…that they are because we want aomething we can recommend to our students and others who want reliable, well-made tools at an affordable price. I am also glad the students…
…combination of two stopped sideways slippage. Combining two, the longer version and the shorter one, is great but with the vise dog as shown it secures the work nicely, squarely…
…It’s also strong and reliable, attractive and very workable. As the mortises deepened, the waste wood gets harder to lift from the holes but then the rhythm sets, my pace…
…to avoid as much as I can. That’s freedom. After using the [plane or scraper, sanding rough to 250-grit takes only seconds per piece. I think I am faster with hand…
Woden’s version of the Stanley #78 The Stanley #78 is a plane I have kept turning to for 50 years because of its versatility, compactness and reliable neatness. As with…
…woodworking and still feeling fulfilment in the making of the latest ones. I did. Sometimes the video work interrupts the steadiness of my pace. I have had to get used…
…once common land for common people to work became private land for the privileged. This legalised class robbery denied the commoners a place to live and work with their families…
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