…is a big, heavy thing though. Unfortunately, they seem to have doubled in price since I bought mine. I’ve included a link so you can see what you think. http://www.greenmanbushcraft.co.uk/cutting-tools/gransfors-swedish-drawknife.htm…
Have a look at these. http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=49980&cat=1,41659 If cost is a factor, save your pennies a while longer. There are other good quality vices out there but I don’t have any…
Stopped grooves with a plough plane http://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/stopped_grooves_video…
According to google it’s what you get when you use a half blind dovetail jig but cut all the way through? https://www.reddit.com/r/BeginnerWoodWorking/comments/17irgqr/why_is_the_back_of_my_dovetails_rounded/?rdt=33471…
…sort of like a combination of a file and a saw in one tool. You can see a plane making float being sharpened in the following video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJGqDnXVA4c -Scott…
Try this site. http://www.supertool.com/StanleyBG/stan0a.html They have the most comprehensive listing and detailed history of Stanley planes I have seen. Each model lists potential problems to look for. They list hundreds…
…to get into carving at some point. While I haven’t started yet, I did find this article that I thought was helpful regarding selecting a starting set of tools. http://www.woodcraft.com/articles/articles.aspx?articleid=331&page=1…
…and beeswax. I might try the orange scented finish here, although i like the idea of providing a small bit of finish to include with a gift of spoons. http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=20086&cat=1,190,42950…
…that history, since some saws show medallions and nuts that were patented around 1878. The article also shows a patent that looks like it may have taken off fingers. http://www.leevalley.com/en/newsletters/Woodworking/5/1/patents.htm…
Was perusing eBay.uk just to compare prices and randomly ran across this listing: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Antique-Woodworking-Tools-Stanley-Whitmore-Sandvik-Sanderson-Rabone-/272820356339?hash=item3f855c44f3:g:RToAAOSwZfFZeJ-J If it wasn’t such a long drive (5000 miles) with an inconvenient body of water in…