Reply To: Mechanical pencils in the woodshop?
…lot if you have to reach a tight space, it will last a lifetime, relatively cheap (about £6.00). Negatives: Needs sharpening. 3) Pentel Graphgear 1000 0.3mm. Positives: Proper drafting pencil…
…lot if you have to reach a tight space, it will last a lifetime, relatively cheap (about £6.00). Negatives: Needs sharpening. 3) Pentel Graphgear 1000 0.3mm. Positives: Proper drafting pencil…
…east coast), Fir of various types, some cherry and walnut, and Ponderosa Pine. I am really liking the workability of Alder, it’s a dream to chop and pare, but I’m…
…is wet(.06”-.08”) Dry hardwoods can be a little finer. (04”-.05”) You can set saws that don’t cut deep, like a dovetail saw, right a the fine end of the scale,…
…They call them hardwoods for a reason, it will teach you the importance of sharpening your tools. Best of luck, and enjoy the ride. We’re all here to have fun!!…
…stock them? I’ve managed to track down the Thor hammer and the Stanley marking knives. Someone needs to start up a business – ‘Paul Seller’s Recommended Supplies’ so we can…
…shellac before mounting the stones with clear silicone caulk. It has held up really well this past year. Paul did a blog on this showing how he made his. http://paulsellers.com/2013/03/making-the-paul-sellers-sharpening-plate-holder/…
…hand tool purists needs to understand that as well. if you use a jointer, thicknesser, tablesaw and then dovetail by hand I wouldn’t consider that to be handmade but turning…
…Top Desk by Paul Bowes Made from maple and curly maple. Joints are dovetail, sliding dovetail, housing joints, tools used hand saws, #4, #5 planes, plough plane, chisels and thorex…
…quite some time before the rest of us. Paul isn’t the only one who’s been putting in the hours. This week’s community gallery collection contains everything and the kitchen sink….
Disston factory in 1920 http://www.criticalpast.com/products/search/?newSearch=1&sort_order=asc&page=2&sort_by=&sort_order=asc&month=&day=&q=disston…