The Lefkowitz Shave Horse
Making the shave horse accessible. Last year, Chair Maker and teacher Jeff Lefkowitz, a very good friend and mentor of mine, shared a project he had started to make the…
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Woodworking Posts
Perfect Sharpening Angle Every Time
Chisels and planes have bevel angles from 25 to 35 degrees depending on their intended use. You can buy a jig for grinding these angles, or make your own angle…
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3D Printing for Woodworkers
Ben Strano uses a 3D printer in his shop to create custom jigs and templates.
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The Automaton Branch: Part I – Constructing the Pedestal
In my high school “Mechanical Contraptions and Automata” class, I’ve found that the best way to get students hooked on mechanics is to keep the materials humble and the movements…
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 272: What’s Your Relationship Like with Your Hardwood Supplier?
Working with lumber suppliers, last-minute projects, big church doors, and book fair projects. Head to the Woodsmith website for more info about the projects they talk about in this episode….
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