Where is the balance?
…They add to it, and very soon, maybe in only a matter of days or weeks, they suddenly get it. That sharpened edge comes in an instant, the chisel severs…
…They add to it, and very soon, maybe in only a matter of days or weeks, they suddenly get it. That sharpened edge comes in an instant, the chisel severs…
…tenons and angled mortise holes and that’s because of the complexities surrounding shoulder lines as well as clamping and the fact that any added strength is so marginal it actually…
…some of the most expensive chisels produced. I try to present tools of value that are suited to task first, affordable and comfortable to use. We have covered some of…
…for something finely crafted and are indeed blessed by refinement such as these hand wrought things gave to us. Some are sculpted planes finely made as examples from ebony and…
…precludes I often wonder about this. Competitions, presentations and such serve many purposes and in a country built on competition I see how winners become accepted and validated and all…
…magazines) that have substantial woodcrafting content? As a retiree just starting in the hobby, I enjoy reading one of the forums from England and participate sometimes. Ahhh- humane and civil…
I have been excited to present the various woodworking series with woodworkingmasterclasses.com over the past year. Already the range of projects has become fundamental to the various training sessions members…
Three days and Module I – Dovetails for Box Making is completed. Tomorrow we begin Module II – Housing Dadoes for Book Cases and more continues. Penrhyn Castle workshops is…
…coming from the different sources. This year we have added yet another 100 people to the thousands we have trained in hand tool methods. This makes my work well worth…
…the levels early craftsmen achieved remains to be seen though. Examine any violin made in Cremona and it’s very likely that you’ll discover those early craftsmen produced scary-sharp instruments with…
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