Popular Woodworking Magazine » Lee Valley http://www.popularwoodworking.com Woodworking advice, woodworking plans, woodworking projects and woodworking blogs Fri, 24 May 2013 16:03:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 String Inlay Tools – Radius Cuttershttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/string-inlay-tools-radius-cutters http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/string-inlay-tools-radius-cutters#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 22:30:12 +0000 Glen D. Huey http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=262762
String Inlay Tools - Radius Cutters

On Hannah’s Inlaid Chest from our June 2013 magazine (issue #204), I scratched most of the string inlay by hand using tools from both Lie-Nielsen Toolworks and Lee Valley/Veritas. Of the string inlay tools used on the chest, the most import is the radius cutter. For that job, I selected the tool from Lie-Nielsen (item … Read more »

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Sharpening with Diamond Lapping Film

Almost every system for sharpening tools works just fine, so the differences between the systems come down to speed, expense, portability and mess. In December, Lee Valley Tools started carrying diamond lapping film for sharpening edge tools. I kind of ignored it as I was busting my hump building a Campaign Secretary under a tight … Read more »

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]]> http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/sharpening-with-diamond-lapping-film/feed 24 A Visit to a Lee Valley Storehttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/a-visit-to-a-lee-valley-store http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/a-visit-to-a-lee-valley-store#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:08:26 +0000 Christopher Schwarz http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=109497
A Visit to a Lee Valley Store

For most Americans, Lee Valley Tools is a catalog filled with objects of lust for the workshop. For Canadians, this lust also comes in the format of a retail store. And yes, this is worse. Lee Valley Tools has 15 retail outlets in Canada, and they are quite different than the typical retail woodworking stores … Read more »

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