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…facets comprising three wide flat faces you can see and three small flat faces that are difficult to see but create a gullet in a saw with three facets and…
…facets comprising three wide flat faces you can see and three small flat faces that are difficult to see but create a gullet in a saw with three facets and…
…beginning. All of this work is still time consuming and tedious, whether free- or repetitive pattern. My examinations reveal the same oversight by the master carver. The carvings in the…
…worktops less than, well, working examples to be emulated. Now that does not mean that they are no good, or that someone is a lesser woodworker if their benchtops are…
…tore and the wrenched shaving spoke well of my dis-ease. George watched me and waited for my naive questions yet to come. Shortly, he took the plane and said, “‘Ere,…
A visit to Cardiff Castle Penrhyn Castle has much in common with Cardiff castle in one thing alone. The manorial house aspects of what was built was built on the…
…everything makes it a little harder for me to help. I will run through a checklist and you can check yourself against the list. 1: Examine the plane’s cutting iron…
This coming week is very much a week of preparation for me. Thankfully I travel well, even with United Airlines when I have to. I have been to the UK…
…both me and the generations yet to be born that might come to know a people known not so much for their special relationship to good stewardship and orderly management…
I would that someone would have come out with the regular Stanley #4 plane Bailey pattern again. You know, the lightweight one. One with nice Padauk or curly cherry handles….
…do the masterclasses for the Woodworking Shows starting January 2013 and you can examine mine at the shows. It’s not fancy, it’s functional, lightweight, strong and very practical. I started…
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