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I have used red oak, poplar, soft maple, cherry, box eldar, bradford pear, sycamore and pine. Red oak seems to be little to opened grained for me. To be honest,…
I have used red oak, poplar, soft maple, cherry, box eldar, bradford pear, sycamore and pine. Red oak seems to be little to opened grained for me. To be honest,…
…then have a go at making several of the dovetail boxes starting with open top trays and working up to the pencil box type. The walking canes are a nice…
Do you paint or draw? Play an instrument? Climb? Write poetry? Or perhaps you’re a … woodworker? Well, it’s great to have you in the club! You’re in good company!…
…of alignment with the heel. In that case sharpen it as a coarse jack or a scrub plane and open up the mouth to get bigger shavings through. Cheers Mark…
…find. My main vise (a Japanese made 10″ Craftsman) is installed the same way–lag screws vertically through open slots underneath and wood screws horizontally and it’s held together for 20…
…an evaporative cooler however I use it more as a cooling fan on myself with the garage door open. This seems to minimize humidity issues (see attached photo). [attachment file=549636]…
…uk £27.86 with shipping at that price i think i’ll just keep tilting me curved tape but thanks for the link i’ll keep an eye open for a cheaper seller…
…the thing you put the plane iron on in the plane). It’s usually 45 deg. I would check throat opening and make sure you have some clearance for the shavings…
…skeleton staff or they’re shut. I’ve found that the smaller builders/timber merchants are still open (Mum works at one). I assume you are looking for timber for some projects? If…
…is π ) That also makes my Disston hand saw the oldest one I have still (Medallion has Disston Canada, that plant was open from around WW1 to the 50’s)….