Every Joint Records Meaningful Resolve
…why people give up and resort to machines that sub for skill. We spend hours making jigs to guarantee the exact passage of a machine into wood and so guarantee…
…why people give up and resort to machines that sub for skill. We spend hours making jigs to guarantee the exact passage of a machine into wood and so guarantee…
…in 2012. A dozen or more British planemakers once making heavy infil planes switched to making the Bailey-pattern planes but only Stanley and Record really succeeded. Videoing led to us…
…making beautiful things from wood. They liked their work but felt that making would enhance their lives. Today we reach hundreds of thousands in any given month. They’ve bought tools…
…door making, box making and drawer making using traditional hand tool methods for training woodworkers around the world through online broadcast. How about that; I mean we have haunched mortise…
…decision making. I negotiate my approach to the awkwardness as I did my climbs. Often I ignored the guidebook because predictability left me without decision in making. When I work…
…ever-invasive industrialism that has become so very pervasive, has very much been my goal. Mass-making equipment had its way for a season, about half a century or more, and it…
When it comes to making your own furniture, new woodworkers and makers can find it difficult deciding on a piece that ticks everything you want by way of design. As…
Making the plane here can be made in one of two ways. In my last blog on these planes I said you can separate the parts from a single block…
…and vertical component; very different than the bullnose we speak of here. The wooden ones were useful in the days of carriage building and some aspects of musical instrument making,…
…percentage of your living from being a woodworker. I know the goal is to make your living which of course is important, but dismantling the goal of making money alone…
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