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The crosscut sled: as Ianwater says, “A good cross cut sled is a life saver.” He also says, It has helped me improve my cuts I know exactly where t...
On a recent business trip to Sarasota, FL I bought a rusty hand plane that I found on CL. The markings indicate it is a Bailey No. 4 Type 15. If an...
I’m using the electrolysis process for most of the cleaning. I chose this method because I already had everything I needed from other non-woodworki...
Here are a couple of example projects I did using this process and jig . A little update on steam bending . I started using fabric softener added t...
After one week of our Magazine Giveaway it’s time to pick one winner randomly from all of our members that posted at least one creation. The Winner...
I’m planning to build a dining table in walnut. I found a really fancy one at some store in Soho. Very ritzy place. Here is a picture of the table....
We tried hard to make it dead simple to follow the members that inspire you as well as to follow the discussions that you want to participate in. I...
Woodworkers are a wonderful group of people – willing to offer support, tips, and tutorials (as well as the inspiration that comes with sharing woo...
Do you have your favorite Woodworking Magazine? Haven’t you had time to subscribe it yet? Actually, you don’t have to, because now you can win One ...
Today, I did good. I found a Millers-Falls Brace almost brand-new and a little hand-crank drill. I also found three tiny carving tools from E.C. Mu...
Collets or collet chucks are an excellent way to hold small pieces and with good tools the work can be removed from the collet and reinstalled with...
This is a short video the Historic Arkansas Museum had done about our work. http://vimeo.com/87377375