A week ago I wrote about some used hand saws which caused me great disappointment. Following shared commiserations and encouragement
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Month: September 2019
Building my workbench – Part V (Adding the vises)
This post forms part of the “Building my workbench” series. I wanted to add two vises to my bench, a front
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Box #7 – A plain plane box
I purchased and refurbished a Stanley # 4 1/2 plane for my brother’s birthday. There were too many sharp angles
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Self made dovetail guides
When I started along the dovetail journey, I used a sliding bevel gauge to mark my angles. It quickly became
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How not to sharpen hand saws, and the tribulations of buying used tools.
I have found myself wanting to use a hand saw more and more of late. However I only own a
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