
Historical Furniture Finishes. Part 2
In this article we will be looking at the polissoir. These were commonly used tools for applying finishes to furniture

In this article we will be looking at the polissoir. These were commonly used tools for applying finishes to furniture

Ramon Valdez upgrades his belt sander to tackle concave curves with ease and precision. Sanding inside curves can be tricky

Dovetails. A byword for carpentry perfection. Mastering them has long been considered a rite of passage for those reaching the

The famous dovetail is well used for its sharp finish and practical strength, making it a choice joint for those

The author doesn’t get his fingers burnt with his latest router jointing jig Finger joints are an excellent means of

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Jason Townsend looks at knife skills in the context of working in-the-round. Knife carving is on the increase as far as

Faceplates still have a place in every wood turner’s workshop. I remember this was once the main way for holding