The Mechanics of Joinery
The Mechanics of Joinery: Douglas Coates explains the art and science of joints What’s in a joint? I mean, what’s…
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How to Fold Sandpaper Sheets for Longer Life
How to Fold Sandpaper Sheets for Longer Life: Randy Maxey shows you a few simple tricks to help you get…
Jaw Types, Screw Chucks and Tailstocks
Jaw Types, Screw Chucks and Tailstocks: Philip Greenwood looks at the different jaw types and sizes How many different jaws…
Block Plane Shooting Board
Block Plane Shooting Board: Designed for trimming end grain, a low angle block plane is the perfect tool for a…
Thoughts on a Skew Chisel
Thoughts on a Skew Chisel: A discourse about the ‘modern’ skew chisel and convexed grinding takes Rod Tallack back some…
Preserving Traditional Craft and Community
Preserving Traditional Craft and Community: Anne Briggs Bohnett spends some time in the Heritage Forge with master blacksmith Caleb Nolan…
How to Build a Box using Hand Tools
How to Build a Box using Hand Tools: Making a small box is a good exercise for any woodworker. You…
Turning Small Natural Edge Bowls
Turning Small Natural Edge Bowls: Peter Westermann offers three design options for natural edge bowls I often get e-mails from the…
Table Saw Tune-Up:
Table Saw Tune-Up: Keeping your table saw in top condition is the best way to get consistent, accurate cuts every…
Your First Segmented Turning
Your First Segmented Turning: Kurt Hertzog looks at turning your first segmented piece The goal of this article is to…