Archive for July 25, 2022
Why I Don't Sharpen My Own Table Saw Blades / Saw Blade Sharpening Facts
Why I Don't Sharpen My Own Table Saw Blades / Saw Blade Sharpening Facts Although sharpening your own table saw blade or mitre saw blades sounds appealing there is also a high risk that you could ruin a good quality saw blade by using inferior diamond grinding blades or worse, sharpening saw blades at the…
Read MoreAn Introduction to the Jigsaw Discovery Tool
An Introduction to the Jigsaw Discovery Tool Learners from our workshops talk about their experiences and insights gained from working with the Jigsaw Discovery Tool
Read MoreHow to Make a Custom Hardwood Name Puzzle
How to Make a Custom Hardwood Name Puzzle In this video I walk through the process of making two-tone custom name puzzles by hand (no automated tools). The specific puzzle made in the video is made with quarter sawn hard maple and walnut. These are a great gift for infants and young children. If you’re…
Read MoreAre the Fore Plane & Jack Plane the Same Tool? | Hand Plane Foundations
Are the Fore Plane & Jack Plane the Same Tool? | Hand Plane Foundations Welcome to my Hand Plane Foundations course. In this course I’m going to introduce the different types of bench planes and discuss their setup and use, focusing on the planes you’ll need most as a new hand tool woodworker. I’ll cover…
Read MoreWoodworking tools for beginners – what you really need!
Woodworking tools for beginners – what you really need! Woodworking tools for beginners. Think you need expensive tools to build amazing furniture? These 5 essential woodworking tools for beginners will get you started in no time. I show you the exact tools I used in the first few years of building furniture! Spoiler alert –…
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