
How to Make an Orbital Sander Holder
James Duxbury has a gripping idea for easy component sanding. The sanding of small wooden objects can be very difficult

James Duxbury has a gripping idea for easy component sanding. The sanding of small wooden objects can be very difficult

Rob Porcaro shares his shop-proven techniques for producing accurate joint surfaces and aligning them for glue-up. The fundamental simplicity of

Yannick Chastang investigates 18th-century finishing techniques. Introduction The following two-part series examines the details of furniture finishes that were typically

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

Although the art of chequering has been around for many hundreds of years, it was first seen used in England in the

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

Randy Maxey shows all about combination planes and the differences between old ones and new ones. What is a combination

John Adamson charts the history of Birmingham’s greatest tool manufacturer and reveals the potential for adding Preston to your collection.