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Well here I am in 1972 at the age of 4. I am with my grandfather as he builds my fathers workbench. 43 years later im building my own workbench. He...

Couple of photos from my visit in one lovely czech castle today. Enjoy the craftsmanship and heritage :)

Recently I restored a vintage 6" mortise gauge by I. Sorby. [qzr1l3z.jpg] I mentioned that I had to replace the spurs (points) on it and was asked...

 Have you ever encountered a woodworking tool so versatile it seems to defy the limitations of its era? The Fales Patent Plane is one such tool, a ...