Techniques – Page 17 – Woodworkers Institute

Have you ever stood in a room and considered how many joints you are surrounded by? Probably not. It is

We wax lyrical about the sticky subject of keeping your tools shiny and running smoothly. An email from a reader

Over the years turners usually gather a host of tips and tricks for the ’shop. Some of these are learned

Richard Findley tackles natural edge work. What is natural edge work? Natural edge work, sometimes called live edge, refers to

Having turned a vase with a natural edge in the previous article, I am now turning my attention to the

You may look at this article and think ‘Oh no, another article on sanding!’, or ‘I know how to sand,

Amber Bailey offers a multi-layered approach to the restoration of a 19th-century lacquered panel. Several years ago, I was asked by a

Colin Sullivan looks at making rope. Both Chatham and Portsmouth dockyards have massive purpose built rope walks, showing how important