Grit vs. Microns
When discussing sharpening stones, Vic Tesolin asks thinks it’s about time we start talking about microns.
Woodworking Posts
The Naked Apprentice
To understand, you must do. Working by hand is a viable way for hobbyists to create beautiful furniture, yet it is often seen as slow, odd and antiquated. I choose to work by hand because I enjoy the process …
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Form Before Figure
Proportion and structure outweigh ornament and showy materials. Have you ever found such a stunning piece of wood that you were almost afraid to cut into it? You know the boards I’m talking about. The tiger maple with such …
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Cheap On-board Task Lighting
I’ve been noticing a lot of new tools these days that come equipped with on-board task lighting. Then while recently perusing my local home-improvement center, I noticed these small battery-operated flexible-shaft lights equipped with an LED. They cost…
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Made You Look: Snowflake no 8
Daniel Clay carves a small snowflake, but his work is much larger.
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 200 — Snarky Comment for Everybody
On this week’s episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, John, and Logan, answer some listener questions, respond to some comments, and discuss some updates on what is coming up in Woodsmith and PopWood. Special thanks to our show sponsor Titebond …
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