A Shaker-style Dresser 2
…are exiting the grain. By this I mean that the plane can enter end grain, or perhaps better understood, ‘rising grain’, and the plane lifts the surface fibres, parts them…
…are exiting the grain. By this I mean that the plane can enter end grain, or perhaps better understood, ‘rising grain’, and the plane lifts the surface fibres, parts them…
…glue is dry it can be planed flush.) When the glue is fully dry you can plane out any discrepancies. Shaping the front corners reduces the risk of snagging.Start by…
Small rabbets from two Veritas Tools – adapting a plow plane and marking/mortise gauge I have some inlaid stock to make for a picture frame and as in times past…
…video or two on upgrading lower end/grade mass-made planes to see if qualities were issues that compromised functionality compared to say the old Stanley and Record planes and then generally…
…hardened, tempered, and ground to a 25-degree angle. You just need to hone the edge and it is ready to use in your router plane. Buy a Router Plane Kit…
…I recall buying my first Stanley plane for a week’s apprentice wage of £3.50. The orange cardboard box with waxed brown paper wrapping the plane was to me like Christmas…
…the art of switching my plane in different stroke directions as I work awkward areas and am used to refining even difficult grains using my smoothing plane in short, multidirectional…
…Sorby jack and amazingly he may have bought the only other I Sorby 5 1/2 Jack plane on the planet. I at first thought that I had the only one…
…one classes followed by two subsequent level II and III classes. Anyway, we will be using the #4 Stanley and Record smoothing planes as well as some Veritas planes too….
…dollar and their planes are the same product. At least, not having tested the Woodriver planes too much, I think they are. Abandoning the Bailey-pattern plane was a big mistake…