Cutting Out Your Wood
…what component size, what components will suit what project and then what wood matches the envisaged project. I calculate that of the dozens of pieces needed to furnish my house…
…what component size, what components will suit what project and then what wood matches the envisaged project. I calculate that of the dozens of pieces needed to furnish my house…
Framing, panelling and book-matching embraces the reality that we must have wide expanses of wood and that that expanse must be either free to move ‘float’, or be semi constrained…
…to teach and train too. Over the past two years I have worked alongside Izzy who has been so diligent to set up our Common Woodworking website at commonwoodworking.com. Over…
…week. We went back to the bench dozens of times when after examination the teacher kept telling us, ‘Not good enough, not good enough’. We had all kinds of equipment…
…for centuries. It’s nice to think something might be too good for burning. Wood scraps often make it to my special woods. A gathering of unique pieces that are common…
…occupation. You decide the reasons. Lack of time, time is money, fierce competition, lack of good materials, machine-only methods, unskilled labour. The list can go on. I think it is…
…prop the branch held and on close examination I saw that it was completely healed and solid. It remained so until we moved on and returned to the UK a…
…mitres to combination joints comprising two and even three joints in one that has no name. Think the sliding housing joint I developed on my latest and newest triple-leg floor…
…immaterial as no one would lie on their backs under a table to examine his work. It didn’t matter and he was under pressure to complete the work for his…
…are very much a part of the completion in my making. It concludes hour on hour the work of my day like commas and full stops punctuate my sentences and…
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