Laminating Thin Stock – Clamps From Scraps That work
…x 2. The angle is not critical at all, longer wedges work better than shorter, stubbier ones because they slide more easily. The wedge cut stops on 2” but I…
…x 2. The angle is not critical at all, longer wedges work better than shorter, stubbier ones because they slide more easily. The wedge cut stops on 2” but I…
…of the lightest, strongest and most easily made toolboxes. The videos will be out in the new year through online broadcast via woodworkingmasterclasses.com too. On different tenon saw handles –…
…for satisfaction working in realms beyond mass making. Artisans have valid lives offering something mass makers can’t give. Remember, it’s not you that can’t compete with IKEA or Walmart, but…
…racks. There was something about these men that managed their work and finances without compromising or wasting. Their lives spoke to me in my formative years about doing the best…
…temperatures and such. Surprisingly wooden planes change only minimally by comparison, so the supposed greatest attribute of owning long all metal planes is compromised by the fact that metal planes…
…about one third the effort a metal one takes and so I would tend yo use a longer wooden one because they do remove stock much much more easily and,…
Many of you have complained that the #7 sweep straight gouges we have recommended by two European makers are always out of stock and do I recommend any others. I…
…As a group I felt that they could become coopted as businesses and that they could easily reshape societies to balance out the imbalances established toward academic study and university…
…They will be here for nine days and I am always surprised how easily people from different continents can totally connect in just a matter of minutes when wood and…
….continuing on from the last blog I wrote. These spokeshaves are not complicated or difficult to set provided everything is in fairly good shape. Complications come when the tangs are…
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